Der Blindas Dag (Day for the Blind)
Poster
1946 (made)
1946 (made)
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Poster advertising a charitable occasion for blind people. Printed by Centraltr., Esselte, Stockholm 43. Lettered with artist's name.
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Title | Der Blindas Dag (Day for the Blind) (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
Brief description | Poster by Anders Beckman advertising a charity day for partially sighted people. Sweden, 1946. |
Physical description | Poster advertising a charitable occasion for blind people. Printed by Centraltr., Esselte, Stockholm 43. Lettered with artist's name. |
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Object history | NB. While the term 'the blind' has been used in this record, it has since fallen from usage and is now considered offensive. The term is repeated in this record in its original historical context. This poster was given to the Museum as part of an exchange between the Library of Congress poster collection in Washington D.C. and the V&A |
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Accession number | E.2908-1980 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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