Centenary of Siriraj

ครบรอบ 100 ปี ศิริราช

1988/2531-04-26

To mark the Centenary of the Siriraj Hospital

1988/9

2 Baht

70 Baht

20 Baht

Unused stamp

45 x 27 mm

4 million pieces

Leigh-Mardon Pty. Limited, Australia

Portrait of King Rama V, the father of Prince Siriraj Kakuthaphan (fig.), who died as a child and after whom the Siriraj Hospital was consequently renamed. In the right background is the Sayamin (สยามินทร์) Building, located on the compound of the Siriraj Hospital (fig.), and in the left side of the backdrop is the Prha Mehn of Phra Meru (fig.) on Sanam Luang (fig.), i.e. the temporary crematorium, where the Prince was cremated.

Siriraj Hospital, Phra, Meru, Sanam Luang, Rama V, Siriraj Kakuthaphan, 84th Anniversary of Siriraj Hospital