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Miner's benefit

Poster
1984 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Portrait poster advertising a miner's benefit. The poster uses the colours of red, yellow, black and white. There are stick men on a white background, with an abstract illustration of a miners face in red, in the centre. Around the outside is different information about the benefit.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMiner's benefit (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Screen printing, paper, plastic laminate
Brief description
Poster, designed by the Cardiff Miners Support Group and U-Print; Cardiff; 1984
Physical description
Portrait poster advertising a miner's benefit. The poster uses the colours of red, yellow, black and white. There are stick men on a white background, with an abstract illustration of a miners face in red, in the centre. Around the outside is different information about the benefit.
Dimensions
  • Height: 78.8cm
  • Width: 53.3cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • MINERS BENFIT (Across top of poster)
  • ELEKTRO 2 / BANJO FURY / BOMB AND DAGGER / BURPAS / SQUARE / CLUB (Down right hand side of poster )
  • ST STEPHEN'S CHURCH WEST BUTE STREET DEC 8TH / TICKETS FROM CHAPTER SPILLERS 9.00 - 12.00 = £3.00 £1.50 (Down left hand side of poster)
  • DISKO (Across bottom of poster)
Credit line
Given by the Greenwich Mural Workshop
Object history
Poster featured in the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is easy...?'
Bibliographic reference
From the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is Easy...?'
Collection
Accession number
E.560-2013

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Record createdNovember 20, 2013
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