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Kraft durch freude - KDF Theatre

Poster
1939-1940 (made)
Artist/Maker
Druck F. Adametz (printers)
Thomasberger, R. (designer)
Place of origin
Austria (made)

"Kraft durch freude - KDF Theatre" by R. Thomasberger. World War II propaganda. Austria, 1939.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Propaganda
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleKraft durch freude - KDF Theatre (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Paper
Ink
Brief description
"Kraft durch freude - KDF Theatre" by R. Thomasberger. World War II propaganda. Austria, 1939.
Dimensions
  • Height: 62.5cm
  • Width: 47.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
(translated from the German)
Translation
NSDAP Gau Vienna The German Worker's Front NS Community [present] Strength Through Joy KDF Theatre Ring 1939-40 Go to the theatre once a month with KDF Information can be obtained in all company and regional KDF points, registration at all KDF selling points [signed] R. Thomasberger [printer] F. Adametz, Vienna, 18. Published by the German Worker's Front, Gau administration Vienna Propaganda Department
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
Propaganda
War
National Socialism
World War II
Place depicted
Vienna
Other number
LS.598 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.168-2004

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Record createdMarch 9, 2005
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O110068/kraft-durch-freude---poster-thomasberger-r/
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