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Poster

1984/1985 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Laminated, landscape oriented, poster depicting the Union Flag in the background superimposed with a black and white photographic image of a group of police officers. In the bottom left there is an image of a prisoner (possibly a miner) behind bars.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour print on paper that has been laminated in plastic
Brief description
Poster depicting the Union Flag and a group of police officers, made by Bradford Community Printshop, 1984/85
Physical description
Laminated, landscape oriented, poster depicting the Union Flag in the background superimposed with a black and white photographic image of a group of police officers. In the bottom left there is an image of a prisoner (possibly a miner) behind bars.
Dimensions
  • Height: 44.8cm
  • Width: 63.6cm
Dimensions taken from plastic laminate.
Marks and inscriptions
'WHEN INJUSTICE BECOMES LAW' 'RESISTANCE BECOMES A DUTY'
Credit line
Given by Greenwich Mural Workshop
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
From an exhibition by Greenwich Mural Workshop, 'Printing is Easy...? Community Printshops 1970-1986'
Collection
Accession number
E.496-2013

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Record createdNovember 20, 2013
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