Request to view

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

Image of Gallery in South Kensington

When you Go Out Don't Crow About … The Things You Know About

Poster
1946 (issued)
Artist/Maker
War Office (issuer)
Games, Abram (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

'When you Go Out Don't Crow About … The Things You Know About'. Colour lithograph poster. Signed.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Propaganda
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleWhen you Go Out Don't Crow About … The Things You Know About
Materials and techniques
Colour lithography
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'When you Go Out Don't Crow About … The Things You Know About'. Colour lithograph poster. Designed by Abram Games. Issued by the War Office after the Second World War. Great Britain. 1946.
Physical description
'When you Go Out Don't Crow About … The Things You Know About'. Colour lithograph poster. Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 75.1cm
  • Width: 49cm
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.)
Subject depicted
Secrecy
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/C10 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.291-1971

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 Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis.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/O1036343/when-you-go-out-dont-poster-games-abram/
Download as: JSON