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Der Blindas Dag (Day for the Blind)

Poster
1946 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster advertising a charitable occasion for blind people. Printed by Centraltr., Esselte, Stockholm 43. Lettered with artist's name.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDer 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.
Dimensions
  • Height: 100cm
  • Width: 70cm
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
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.2908-1980

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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