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電気通信連合加盟75年 << 1954年(昭和29年) 10月13日 >> 2-4-72

75th Anniv. of Joining I.T.U Issued on October 13, 1954 (Showa 29)

75th Anniv. of Joining I.T.U Issued on October 13, 1954 (Showa 29) In October 1954 (Showa 29), the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications issued two types of stamps commemorating the 75th anniversary of joining the Telecommunications Union.
The Telecommunications Union started in 1855 with the Western European Electrical Electronic & Information Union, which was established in Paris.After that, the  organization was integrated in 1865 and established as the Universal Telecom Union.Japan joined in 1879 (Meiji 12).