{"id":"oojedt6","internal_id":"8418cdee-0384-4404-a483-e0a34480497a","links":{"img_thumbnail":"https://digital.sciencehistory.org/downloads/deriv/cku6pek/thumb_large_2X?disposition=inline","html_self":"https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/oojedt6"},"title":"Aloe postage stamp, Southern Rhodesia","additional_title":[],"format":["image"],"genre":["Postage stamps"],"medium":[],"extent":["3.1 cm W x 2.7 cm H"],"language":["English"],"provenance":"","subject":["Postage stamps","Medicinal plants","Botanical illustration","Aloe"],"department":"Archives","series_arrangement":[],"rights":"http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/","rights_holder":"","digitization_funder":"","file_creator":"Auerbach, Jahna","description":"1966 Southern Rhodesian ( now Zimbabwe) postage stamp featuring an illustration of an aloe plant and a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). The Aloe plant has been used in both traditional and modern medicine to treat topical skin issues, as well as digestive issues, arthritis, and infections.","description_html":"<p>1966 Southern Rhodesian ( now Zimbabwe) postage stamp featuring an illustration of an aloe plant and a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022). The Aloe plant has been used in both traditional and modern medicine to treat topical skin issues, as well as digestive issues, arthritis, and infections.</p>","published_at":"2026-04-14T15:43:57Z","updated_at":"2026-04-14T15:43:57Z","creator":[{"category":"printer","value":"Harrison and Sons (Printers)"}],"date_of_work":[{"start":"1964","start_qualifier":"","finish":"","finish_qualifier":"","note":"","formatted":"1964"}],"place":[{"category":"place_of_creation","value":"Zimbabwe"}],"inscription":[],"related_link":[],"additional_credit":[],"physical_container":{"box":"5","folder":"","volume":"","part":"","page":"","shelfmark":"","reel":"","formatted":"Box 5"}}