The Worker's May Pole
Engraving
1894 (published)
1894 (published)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
print
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Worker's May Pole (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Dallastype process engraving |
| Brief description | Crane, Walter, The Worker's May Pole {An offering for May-Day 1894 from Walter Crane}, published by the Twentieth Century Press, 1894, 'dallastype proof', process engraving |
| Physical description | print |
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| Credit line | Given by Emslie John Horniman |
| Object history | This print was part of a series entitled 'Cartoons for the Cause 1886-1896' produced for the International Socialist Workers and Trade Union Congress, 1896. Alongside an illustrated title-page were 12 cartoons by Crane for various socialist publications, including Commonweal (1885-1894, co-edited by William Morris), Justice (the weekly newspaper of the Social Democratic Federation from 1884-1933) and The Clarion (edited by prominent socialist campaigner Robert Blatchford from 1891-1934). |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, Accessions 1915, London: Printed under the Authority of His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1916. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.4069-1915 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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