Centennial Anniversary of the Siriraj School of Nursing and
Midwifery
(1996)
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Issue
Name: |
Centennial Anniversary of the
Siriraj School of Nursing and Midwifery |
Thai
Issue
Name: |
100 ปี
โรงเรียนพยาบาลผดุงครรภ์และอนามัยศิริราช |
Issue Date: |
1996/2539-01-12 |
Cause: |
To commemorate the Centennial
Anniversary of the Siriraj School of Nursing and Midwifery,
which was founded on 12 January 1896 by Queen
Saowapha
and
named after her son Prince
Siriraj
Kakuthaphan, who had
died of
dysentery in 1887. |
Catalogue Number: |
1996/1 |
Denomination: |
2 Baht |
Unused Value: |
16 Baht |
Used Value: |
6 Baht |
Thailex Collection: |
Unused stamp |
Size: |
45 x 27 mm |
Quantity
of Stamps: |
2,000,000 pieces |
Printer: |
Thai
British Security
Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand |
Subject: |
Portrait of
Sri Phatcharinthra,
also known as
Queen
Saowapha
Phongsri,
the Queen Mother of Thailand, a wife
of
King
Rama V,
who founded the first Thai nursing school. In the front is a female nurse on
duty and in the background is the first school building of the
Siriraj School of Nursing and
Midwifery, which was referred to as Ahkahn Raja Phaetyalai
(อาคารราชแพทยาลัย), i.e. ‘Royal Medical College Building’. |
Related Link: |
Sri Phatcharinthra,
Saowapha,
Rama V,
Siriraj
Kakuthaphan |
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