Volksgesundheit Volksgemeinschaft ... etc. sind die Aufagaben der N S Volkswohlfahrt
Poster
1920-1934 (made)
1920-1934 (made)
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Portrait format poster advocating public health and national community as priorities of the Nazi party. The poster depicts two men, one dressed in a Nazi uniform, one dressed in traditional German clothing, digging and installing a road sign which has the words 'Volksgesundheit , Volksgemeinschaft, Mutterschutz, Bettelbekämpfung, Wandererfürsorge' on it. On the sign of the pole is a Swastika. The poster is signed 'Ludwig Hohlwien München.'
Object details
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| Title | Volksgesundheit Volksgemeinschaft ... etc. sind die Aufagaben der N S Volkswohlfahrt (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph, paper |
| Brief description | 'Volksgesundheit Volksgemeinschaft ... etc. sind die Aufagaben der N S Volkswohlfahrt,' government poster, designed by Ludwig Hohlwein, issued by the Nazi Party, Munich, 1920-1934. |
| Physical description | Portrait format poster advocating public health and national community as priorities of the Nazi party. The poster depicts two men, one dressed in a Nazi uniform, one dressed in traditional German clothing, digging and installing a road sign which has the words 'Volksgesundheit , Volksgemeinschaft, Mutterschutz, Bettelbekämpfung, Wandererfürsorge' on it. On the sign of the pole is a Swastika. The poster is signed 'Ludwig Hohlwien München.' |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr. C. H. Gibbs-Smith. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings Accessions 1934 London: Published under the Authority of the Board of Education, 1935 |
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| Accession number | E.385-1934 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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