T S Eliot - Nobel Prize in Literature
2023-11-04 Sat
On This Day in 1948, T S Eliot, won the Nobel Prize in Literature for his significant impact on the development of Modern Poetry. He was regarded as one of the most innovative poets of the 20th century due to his belief that poetry should reflect the complexities of modern civilization. Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandDate of Issue: 18th June 2006
Designers: Peter Willberg
Printers: De La Rue & Co. Ltd.
Emission: Commemorative
Perforation: 14½
Printing: Photogravure
Paper: 2 phosphor bands
Gum: PVA (Polyvinyl Alcohol)
Face Value: 1st Class º - No Face Value
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