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Ferdinand Lassalle

Poster
early 20th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Kunstanstalt Weylandt (printer)
Lüdke, Erich (designer)
Place of origin
Berlin (printed)

Ferdinand Lassalle (1825-1864) was a founder of the German labour movement and proponent of Socialism. This poster, designed by Erich Lüdke, advertises a German propaganda film directed by Rudolf Meinert.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Propaganda
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleFerdinand Lassalle (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
lithograph
Paper
Ink
Printing Ink
Printing
Brief description
Film poster "Ferdinand Lassalle" lithograph with some details in red by Erick Lüdke. Germany, early 20th century. Published by Kunstanstalt Weylandt, Berlin.
Physical description
Poster
Dimensions
  • Height: 142cm
  • Width: 95.1cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • (translated from the German)
    Translation
    Ferdinand Lassalle/ 'Luck and End of the People's Tribune'/ A Battle for Love, Freedom and the Fatherland/ Directed by: Rudolf Meinert/ Main character: Erich Kaiser-Titz/ [logo] Scala]
  • Erich Lüdke (designer)
  • Kunstanstalt Weylandt Berlin SO 16 (printers)
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
Ideology
National Socialism
Film
Cinema
Places depicted
Germany
Berlin
Summary
Ferdinand Lassalle (1825-1864) was a founder of the German labour movement and proponent of Socialism. This poster, designed by Erich Lüdke, advertises a German propaganda film directed by Rudolf Meinert.
Other number
LS.214 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1104-2004

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Record createdMarch 14, 2005
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O110166/ferdinand-lassalle-poster-lüdke-erich/
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