Mittwoch, 26. September 2018

Thailand Stamps 2014: 100th Anniversary of Chulalongkorn Hospital










King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital and Thai Red Cross Society were founded upon the propose by Phra Bat Somdech Phra Mongkut Klao Chao Yu Hua to preside over the religious rites dedicated to his father, Phra Bat Somdej Pra Chunla Chom Klao Chao Yu Hua. His Majesty wished to institude Red Cross Society which was the called "The Red Unalom Society" to treat patients.
Donations of His Majesty and King Rama V's sons and daughters, along with the society's fund were to build a hospital and name it in honor of his father, "King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital". It was first operated on 30 May, 1914.
Througout the past century, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital has served injured and sick patients during war and normal time despite nationality, classes, religions or any political beliefs. Nowadays, it still provides the medical services and treatment through state-of-the-art-medical and scientific technology as well as the operation of latest computerized devices in hospital. There are also continual researches along with treatment improvement and staff development in every level.

Date of Issue: 30 May 2014
Denonmination: 3,00 Baht
Quantity: 500,000 pieces
Size: 30 x 48 mm (Vertical-measured from perforation to perforation)
Printer: Thai British Security Printing Public Company Limited, Thailand
Printing Process: Lithography
Colour: Multi-colour
Sheet Composition: 10 stamps per sheet
First Day Cover: 10,00 Baht
Designer: Mr. Thaneth Ponchaiwong (Thailand Post Company Limited)

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