Closed minds close mines
Poster
1984 (made)
1984 (made)
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Portrait poster advertising Lewisham's support for miners. Across the top is the slogan 'Closed minds close mines' in red block capitals on a white background. underneath is a picture of a blonde girl, holding up a 'wanted' poster with a picture of a miner on it, which says 'a future job.'
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Title | Closed minds close mines (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Handcut and photostencils, screen printing, paper, plastic laminate |
Brief description | Poster, designed and printed by Nick and Jock of Lewisham Unemployed Action Group, for the Deptford Community Printshop, London, 1984. |
Physical description | Portrait poster advertising Lewisham's support for miners. Across the top is the slogan 'Closed minds close mines' in red block capitals on a white background. underneath is a picture of a blonde girl, holding up a 'wanted' poster with a picture of a miner on it, which says 'a future job.' |
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Credit line | Given by the Greenwich Mural Workshop |
Object history | Poster featured in the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is easy...?' |
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Bibliographic reference | From the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is Easy...?' |
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Accession number | E.565-2013 |
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Record created | November 20, 2013 |
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