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Target London

Poster
1985 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'You Are Now Entering A Nuclear Free Zone. All Cruise Missiles Must Wear A Muzzle And Be Sent Back To Their Owner'. One of a set of eighteen [E.768 to 785-1985] photomontage posters on Civil Defence in London.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Target London (series title)
  • You Are Now Entering A Nuclear Free Zone
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
'You Are Now Entering A Nuclear Free Zone'. One of a set of eighteen posters on Civil Defence in London, entitled 'Target London'. By Peter Lawrence Kennard with graphic design by Peter Gladwin. Published by the Greater London Council, 1985.
Physical description
'You Are Now Entering A Nuclear Free Zone. All Cruise Missiles Must Wear A Muzzle And Be Sent Back To Their Owner'. One of a set of eighteen [E.768 to 785-1985] photomontage posters on Civil Defence in London.
Dimensions
  • Height: 42cm
  • Width: 29.7cm
  • In box height: 43.3cm
  • In box width: 30.6cm
Measurements taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
23/F8 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.782-1985

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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