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The End of Hitler's Minions

Poster
ca. 1940 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour stencil print, printed on 6 sheets stuck onto backing paper. 4 sheets depict the design of a Russian soldier coloured completely in red, standing over a German soldier drowning, holding a gun aloft. 2 sheets are letterpress text, including 4 lines of verse in Russian describing a German being sent to the bottom of the River Danube. Lettered in Cyrillic with artist's name, and numbered 1138.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe End of Hitler's Minions (published title)
Materials and techniques
Colour stencil print
Brief description
WWII poster by M. Cheremnuikh entitled 'The End of Hitler's Minions', issued by the Tass Agency of the U.S.S.R, ca. 1940.
Physical description
Colour stencil print, printed on 6 sheets stuck onto backing paper. 4 sheets depict the design of a Russian soldier coloured completely in red, standing over a German soldier drowning, holding a gun aloft. 2 sheets are letterpress text, including 4 lines of verse in Russian describing a German being sent to the bottom of the River Danube. Lettered in Cyrillic with artist's name, and numbered 1138.
Dimensions
  • Whole sheet height: 175cm
  • Whole sheet width: 89cm
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.3041-1948

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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