The King's Stamp (1935)

- Directed by
- William Coldstream
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Runtime
- 20 min
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a short documentary from 1935 about the design and production of a postage stamp for King George V's Silver Jubilee. It shows how the stamp was created and what it commemorated.
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What happens
The King's Stamp is a 1935 short film produced by Alberto Cavalcanti under the auspices of the GPO Film Unit and directed by William Coldstream. It was commissioned as part of the celebrations of the Silver Jubilee of George V in 1935. The music was composed by Benjamin Britten. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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