Argentina — Historical Events Description

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Argentina
Event
First National Stamp Exhibition Held in Buenos Aires
Category
Cultural
Date
1939-05-19
Country
Argentina
Description

Buenos Aires hosted Argentina’s first national stamp exhibition on 19 May 1939. Collectors displayed rare and historic postage stamps from around the world. The exhibition attracted artists, historians, and hobbyists. Visitors learned about postal history and international cultural exchange. The event helped popularize philately in Argentina. It also supported the preservation of postal archives. The exhibition marked an important event in Argentina’s cultural calendar.