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Let's work together!

Poster
ca.1919 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Idealised representations of a peasant and a labourer join hands with a White Army (anti-Bolshevik) soldier who gestures towards the texts that form the backdrop of the composition. In the centre is an extract from a speech by General Anton Denikin, Commander of the White forces in southern Russia, under the slogan 'Let us go north to save Russia'. On either side are the White proposals for labour and land reform.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleLet's work together! (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph printed in three colours
Brief description
'Let's work together' White Russian civil war propaganda poster, lithograph, published by OSVAG Office of the Russian Press, Turkey (Istanbul), 1919
Physical description
White Russian civil war propaganda poster, lithograph, 'Together for the cooperation/common affair!'. A peasant, a soldier and a worker shake hands with pages of general Denikin speech in the background.
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
Summary
Idealised representations of a peasant and a labourer join hands with a White Army (anti-Bolshevik) soldier who gestures towards the texts that form the backdrop of the composition. In the centre is an extract from a speech by General Anton Denikin, Commander of the White forces in southern Russia, under the slogan 'Let us go north to save Russia'. On either side are the White proposals for labour and land reform.
Other number
LS.1773 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Accession number
E.1813-2004

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Record createdFebruary 13, 2006
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