Talk Kills

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Artist/Maker	War Office (issuer) Games, Abram (designer)
Place of origin	Great Britain (made) Great Britain (issued)

'Talk Kills'. Two posters on one sheet with the same image printed in different colourways. Signed.

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Categories	Prints Propaganda Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Talk Kills
Materials and techniques	colour lithography Colour Lithography
Brief description	'Talk Kills'. Two posters on one sheet with the same image printed in different colourways. Designed by Abram Games. Issued by the War Office during the Second World War. Great Britain. 1942.
Physical description	'Talk Kills'. Two posters on one sheet with the same image printed in different colourways. Signed.
Dimensions	Size of sheet height: 37.7cm Size of sheet width: 50.2cm Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions	(Signed.)
Credit line	Acquired from Adrian Tilbrook in 1971.
Association	Second World War
Bibliographic references	Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1 Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1971
Other number	14/C1 - V&A microfiche
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	CIRC.295-1971

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1036313/talk-kills-poster-games-abram/

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