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Poster
c. 1950s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Double sided colour lithograph health and safety poster, one side promoting safety crossing railway lines, and the other about the use of proper tools in the workplace.

Object details

Category
Object type
Titles
  • Scrap (generic title)
  • Look Before You Step Across the Line (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph poster
Brief description
"SCRAP" by Cusden [recto]/ "Look Before You Step Across the Line" by Norman Harrison [verso]. Both issued by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents. UK, 1950s.
Physical description
Double sided colour lithograph health and safety poster, one side promoting safety crossing railway lines, and the other about the use of proper tools in the workplace.
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.254-2004

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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