Scrap
Poster
ca. 1942 (made)
ca. 1942 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Colour lithograph and offset lithograph poster advertising the scrapping of faulty tools. The design shows a claw hammer and other tools, with the word 'SCRAP' lettered below.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Scrap (assigned by artist) |
| Brief description | "Scrap." Work safety propaganda poster by G.R. Morris. Image of worn carpentry tools. Issued by Ministry of Labour and National Service. UK, ca.1942. |
| Physical description | Colour lithograph and offset lithograph poster advertising the scrapping of faulty tools. The design shows a claw hammer and other tools, with the word 'SCRAP' lettered below. |
| 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 | |
| Associated object | Circ.337-1971 (Duplicate) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.940-2004 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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