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Poster

1981 (made)
Artist/Maker

Offset lithograph poster with red lettering depicting a drunken man in a Union Jack shirt, tight fitting trousers and boots, with a tophat and monocle. He is seated in the street having been thrown out of a pub, surrounded by broken and empty bottles of alcohol. Behind him is the publican standing in front of saloon doors. American and Irish flags hang above the door.

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Brief description
"Join the boycott - save Irish Lives, Don't Buy British Booze" by Brian Mor O'Baoigill. USA, 1981.
Physical description
Offset lithograph poster with red lettering depicting a drunken man in a Union Jack shirt, tight fitting trousers and boots, with a tophat and monocle. He is seated in the street having been thrown out of a pub, surrounded by broken and empty bottles of alcohol. Behind him is the publican standing in front of saloon doors. American and Irish flags hang above the door.
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
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.806-2004

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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