Portugal year 1954 stamps – Religion / Brazil MNH
In 1954, Brazil issued a series of postage stamps to commemorate the 400th anniversary of São Paulo, one of the largest cities in Brazil and a significant cultural and economic center in South America.
The stamps featured various designs highlighting the history, culture, and landmarks of São Paulo. These designs may have included iconic buildings, monuments, historical figures, and symbols associated with the city’s heritage.
São Paulo, founded in 1554 by Jesuit priests, has grown from a small settlement into a bustling metropolis over the centuries. By the time of its 400th anniversary in 1954, São Paulo had become Brazil’s largest city and an important hub for industry, commerce, and finance.
The issuance of postage stamps commemorating São Paulo’s 400th anniversary served to celebrate the city’s rich history and cultural significance. These stamps are valued by collectors for their historical and artistic merit, as well as their role in documenting important milestones in Brazilian history and heritage.
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