Request to view

This object can be requested via email from the Prints & Drawings Study Room

Image of Gallery in South Kensington

We don’t have an image of this object online yet.

More about images

V&A Images may have a photograph that we can’t show online, but it may be possible to supply one to you. Email us at vaimages@vam.ac.uk for guidance about fees and timescales, quoting the accession number: E.958-2004

Wings for Victory

Poster
ca. 1943 (made)
Artist/Maker
General Post Office (issued by)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

"Wings for Victory". Second World War poster promoting the Post Office Savings Bank reproducing a painting by Frank Wootton. UK, ca. 1943.

Object details

Categories
Posters
War
Object type
Poster
TitleWings for Victory (assigned by artist)
Brief description
"Wings for Victory". Second World War poster promoting the Post Office Savings Bank reproducing a painting by Frank Wootton. UK, ca. 1943.
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
Bibliographic reference
The original painting is in the collection of the Royal Air Force Museum (X002-5983).
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.958-2004

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1024652/wings-for-victory-poster-general-post-office/
Download as: JSON