The government and the army

Collection title

Stamps and History.

ID

JRT00163

Source

JRTV (JO)

First broadcast date

1990

Production year

1990

Abstract

Through this program we get to know about stamps and their design for national occasions related to the army, the parliament, the elections and the Silver Jubilee celebrating the enthronement of his Majesty the late king Hussein Ben Talal and celebrations of his his birthday. There is also the history of Jordan’s establishment with its founder King Abdallah I then the enthronement of his Majesty King Hussein after him;then began the construction phase and the renaissance in all fields . These stamps reflect also the celebration of the kingdom’s establishment anniversary, the transition to democracy, the parliamentary elections and the establishment of the Arab army . All these events are reported on stamps with different designs, each year since independence.

Type

video

Production companies

• Television - Own production

Broadcaster

JRTV - Jordan Television

Audiovisual form

Documentary

Primary theme

Art, Culture and Knowledge

Secondary themes

• Society and way of life
• Society and way of life / Public areas and social issues

Credits / Cast

• Al hadidi Ghaleb - Speaker
• Gerard Farouk - Author of original work
• Gherriss Loubna - Director

Period of events

• 1990

Map locations

• Jordan - Transjordan Plateau - Amman

Original language

Arabic

Media running time

26m36

Additional information

Stamps and photos of king Hussein BenTalal