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Next of kin has been notified...Your work will save lives

Poster
1942 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour lithograph poster of a mother and baby receiving a soldier's death notice through the post.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleNext of kin has been notified...Your work will save lives (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Brief description
Poster by Xavier Gonzalez. Issued by the War Production Board. USA, 1942.
Physical description
Colour lithograph poster of a mother and baby receiving a soldier's death notice through the post.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.6cm
  • Width: 72.5cm
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.486 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Accession number
E.62-2004

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Record createdOctober 26, 2004
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