Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at Young V&A
Design Gallery, Designing for Change section 1, South wall

Black Women Will Not be Intimidated

Poster
1980-1 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster, screen printed montage of seven photographs in brown ink on a cream background, the text and the central photograph is in red ink. From left to right: a women holding a placard 'Welcome to Britain...'; the arrivals hall at Heathrow; a women in a garment factory; a women with a raised fist; a woman with a placard 'Black women will not be intimidated'; a protest with a banner 'Black people against brutality; a woman holding a baby.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBlack Women Will Not be Intimidated (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Screenprinted
Brief description
Poster by See Red Women's Workshop, 'Black Women Will Not be Intimidated', screenprint in cream, brown and red, London, 1980-81.
Physical description
Poster, screen printed montage of seven photographs in brown ink on a cream background, the text and the central photograph is in red ink. From left to right: a women holding a placard 'Welcome to Britain...'; the arrivals hall at Heathrow; a women in a garment factory; a women with a raised fist; a woman with a placard 'Black women will not be intimidated'; a protest with a banner 'Black people against brutality; a woman holding a baby.
Dimensions
  • Height: 790mm
  • Width: 530mm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Welcome to Britain...
  • Black women will not be intimidated
  • Black people against brutality
Credit line
Given by Suzy Mackie, Pru Stevenson and Bronwen Rice
Subject depicted
Association
Collection
Accession number
E.91-2011

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Record createdJuly 12, 2011
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