Request to view

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

The Foundation of Safety

Poster
ca. 1930s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Large box. Text.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Foundation of Safety (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Paper and ink
Brief description
Poster urging tidiness to avoid accidents. Issued jointly by National Safety First Association and Industrial Welfare Society. UK.
Physical description
Large box. Text.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76.2cm
  • Width: 50.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • The foundation/ of safety/ TIDINESS (green & white check background)
  • Issued jointly by the National Safety First Association Inc., 52, Grosvenor Gardens, London, S.W.1., and The Industrial Welfare Society (Inc.), 51 Palace Street, London, S.W.1.
  • CI/ P/ H15
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
Place depicted
Other number
LS.1859 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Accession number
E.722-2004

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 Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis.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 createdSeptember 28, 2004
Record URL
Download as: JSON