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China / USA: United States 5 cent postage stamp with engraving of Abraham Lincoln and Sun Yat-sen,1942

Sun Yat-sen, founding father of the Republic of China, appears with Abraham Lincoln on a 1942 stamp. Sun Yat-sen’s 'Three Principles' (Nationalism, Democracy, and People's Livelihood) reflect a concept he admired from Lincoln's Gettysburg Address: 'Of the people, by the people, and for the people'.
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Title:
China / USA: United States 5 cent postage stamp with engraving of Abraham Lincoln and Sun Yat-sen,1942
Caption:
Sun Yat-sen, founding father of the Republic of China, appears with Abraham Lincoln on a 1942 stamp. Sun Yat-sen’s 'Three Principles' (Nationalism, Democracy, and People's Livelihood) reflect a concept he admired from Lincoln's Gettysburg Address: 'Of the people, by the people, and for the people'.
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Album / Pictures From History/Universal Images Group
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5100 x 3389 px | 49.4 MB
Print size:
43.2 x 28.7 cm | 17.0 x 11.3 in (300 dpi)