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Poster

1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) (issued by)
Peter Kennard (designer)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Poster depicting a skeleton reading a magazine entitled 'Protect and Survive'.

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Object details

Categories
Posters
War
Death
Object type
Poster
Brief description
"Have you ever wished you were better informed?". Photomontage poster by Peter Kennard for CND. UK, 1983.
Physical description
Poster depicting a skeleton reading a magazine entitled 'Protect and Survive'.
Credit line
Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.789-2004

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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