We French workers warn you... defeat means slavery, starvation, death
Poster
1942 (made)
1942 (made)
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Colour lithograph poster reproducing a Ben Shahn painting depicting working men with their arms raised in surrender.
Object details
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| Title | We French workers warn you... defeat means slavery, starvation, death (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
| Brief description | "We French workers warn you... defeat means slavery, starvation, death" by Ben Shahn. War Production Board Poster A-25. USA, 1942. |
| Physical description | Colour lithograph poster reproducing a Ben Shahn painting depicting working men with their arms raised in surrender. |
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| 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 |
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| Other number | LS.524 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number |
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| Accession number | E.80-2004 |
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| Record created | October 26, 2004 |
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