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Stop Nagymaros/ Duna Dracula

Poster
1988 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A poster, emblazoned with the words 'STOP NAGYMAROS' and 'DUNA DRACULA', protesting against the damming of the river Danube by the Slovaks for a hydro-electric power plant. The poster depicts a map of the area of Hungary through which the river Danube flows. In the midst of the map is an image of Dracula, wearing a navy blue military style coat, biting down on the river Danube and holding a flag which is half Austrian and half Hungarian.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleStop Nagymaros/ Duna Dracula (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
Poster by Hungarian design collective Inconnu Art, 'Stop Nagymaros/ Duna Dracula', protest poster, colour offset lithograph, Budapest, 1988
Physical description
A poster, emblazoned with the words 'STOP NAGYMAROS' and 'DUNA DRACULA', protesting against the damming of the river Danube by the Slovaks for a hydro-electric power plant. The poster depicts a map of the area of Hungary through which the river Danube flows. In the midst of the map is an image of Dracula, wearing a navy blue military style coat, biting down on the river Danube and holding a flag which is half Austrian and half Hungarian.
Dimensions
  • Height: 48cm
  • Width: 33.4cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1994
Marks and inscriptions
Lettered with the date '© 1988 inconnu art - budapest'.
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Association
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1994
Collection
Accession number
E.897-1994

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