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Nelson Mandela Freedom Dance

Poster
1990 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Community print shop poster depicting Nelson Mandela with a group of cheering supporters and a trumpet heralding his release. The poster was made for an event celebrating Mandela's freedom at the Woolwich Public Hall, featuring Kabe Mane from Guinea Bissau, and Jazz Against Apartheid DJs.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleNelson Mandela Freedom Dance (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Non-laminated poster
Brief description
Community print shop poster by the Greenwich Mural Workshop entitled 'Nelson Mandela Freedom Dance'. Great Britain, 1990.
Physical description
Community print shop poster depicting Nelson Mandela with a group of cheering supporters and a trumpet heralding his release. The poster was made for an event celebrating Mandela's freedom at the Woolwich Public Hall, featuring Kabe Mane from Guinea Bissau, and Jazz Against Apartheid DJs.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76cm
  • Width: 51cm
Dimensions measured 28/01/2013
Marks and inscriptions
G.E.S and Central Race Unit present Nelson Mandela Freedom Dance (Lettered across the top)
Credit line
Given by Greenwich Mural Workshop
Subjects depicted
Place depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.137-2011

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Record createdJanuary 25, 2013
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