Item no. S18 (stamp)

Type: stamp

Country: Belgium

Date of issue: 22 October 1955

Catalog number: Michel 1025 (of 1022 – 1027)

Set of stamps honoring inventors. A 6-stamp set. One shows portrait of Leo H. Baekeland (1863 – 1944) and chemical labware in the background. Baekeland is an inventor of Bakelite and VELOX photographic paper.
Other stamps of the set not relevant to photography.