Legalise Cannabis Now

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Artist/Maker	Bath Printshop (made) Unknown
Place of origin	Bath (made)

Landscape poster promoting the legalisation of Cannabis. The poster, which has a white background, features an inlaid yellow border. Written in bold capitals, taking up the whole of the poster, is the phrase 'Legalise Cannabis Now.' At either side of the word 'Now' are cannabis leaves.

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Categories	Posters Prints Politics
Object type	Poster
Title	Legalise Cannabis Now (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Handcut stencil, printing, paper, plastic laminate Plastic Laminate Paper Printing
Brief description	Poster, produced by members of the 'Legalise Cannabis Now' campaign, with the Bath Printshop, Bath, 1978.
Physical description	Landscape poster promoting the legalisation of Cannabis. The poster, which has a white background, features an inlaid yellow border. Written in bold capitals, taking up the whole of the poster, is the phrase 'Legalise Cannabis Now.' At either side of the word 'Now' are cannabis leaves.
Dimensions	Height: 53.5cm Width: 79.3cm Dimensions include plastic laminate.
Marks and inscriptions	LEGALISE CANNABIS NOW
Credit line	Given by the Greenwich Mural Workshop.
Object history	Poster featured in the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is Easy...?'
Subject depicted	Cannabis
Bibliographic reference	From the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is Easy...?'
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.579-2013

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Record created	November 20, 2013
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1275004/legalise-cannabis-now-poster-unknown/

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