So that the Vegetables won't be Poisoned - OF [Civic Forum]. So that the Water will be Drinkable - OF [Civic Forum]. So that the City will embrace the Country - OF [Civic Forum]
Poster
1990 (designed and printed)
1990 (designed and printed)
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This poster published in support of Civic Forum uses cartoons and ecological concerns to express hope for a better life in Czechoslovakia after communism, in a new era of truth and freedom. Printer's marks can be seen dividing the paper, so that each of these three designs could be issued separately.
Designed, printed and published in former Czechoslovakia
Designed, printed and published in former Czechoslovakia
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Materials and techniques | Lithograph in black and red printed on paper |
Brief description | Anonymous poster promoting Civic Forum, designed, published and printed in former Czechoslovakia, 1990. |
Physical description | This poster features three humorous cartoons and legends, to express concern for the environment, each incorporating a red heart symbol representing Civic Forum. |
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Credit line | Given by Zdenek Kavan |
Object history | Published in support of Civic Forum during the campaign for the June 1990 elections. |
Historical context | Published for the free parliamentary elections after the fall of the Communist régime. |
Production | Designed, printed and published in former Czechoslovakia Attribution note: Printer's marks dividing the paper are visible, indicating that the three designs were intended also to be published separately. |
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Summary | This poster published in support of Civic Forum uses cartoons and ecological concerns to express hope for a better life in Czechoslovakia after communism, in a new era of truth and freedom. Printer's marks can be seen dividing the paper, so that each of these three designs could be issued separately. Designed, printed and published in former Czechoslovakia |
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Accession number | E.12-1991 |
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Record created | November 30, 2005 |
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