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Pay attention to hygiene...

Poster
1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Young girl and boy enthusiastically washing their hands with soap. Background image of a person eating an apple, stylised germ particles.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePay attention to hygiene... (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
colour offset lithograph
Brief description
Chinese propaganda poster. China, 1983.
Physical description
Young girl and boy enthusiastically washing their hands with soap. Background image of a person eating an apple, stylised germ particles.
Dimensions
  • Height: 77cm
  • Width: 52.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
Jiang Jiu Wei Sheng Yu Fang Ji Bing (translation taken from Landsberger's "Chinese Propaganda Posters" (1995), page 133 - see References tab)
Translation
Pay attention to hygiene, take precautions against disease
Credit line
Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Bibliographic reference
Chinese Propaganda Posters: from Revolution to Modernization. Stefan Landsberger. The Pepin Press. 1995.
Other number
LS.2592 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Accession number
E.1254-2004

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Record createdJune 22, 2005
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