# De kinderpostzegelactie 1954

In the main post office in The Hague, ir. Johannes van der Toorn, director general of the PTT, gives the start signal for the children's stamp action 1954 by handing over sheets of stamps to mr. Overwater, chairman of the Dutch Committee for Children's Stamps. Faber, deputy mayor of The Hague, and Van der Toorn are the first to buy children's stamps, followed by many others. The stamps were designed by painter Sierk Schröder from Wassenaar. Furthermore, images of education for deaf children, to whom the money of the stamps among others benefits.

- Kind: Film
- By: Polygoon-Profilti (producent)
- Archive: [Europeana](https://www.europeana.eu/item/2051906/data_euscreenXL_https___www_openbeelden_nl_media_677393)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-SA 4.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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