Anniversary of Hiroshima bombardment (August 6th)
Poster
1968 (made)
1968 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Offset lithograph poster depicting a close up section of the photograph by Shomei Tomatsu entitled 'Hibakusha Tsuyo Kataoka', Nagasaki, 1961. The poster advertises memorialising August 6th as the anniversary of the bombardment of Hiroshima.
Object details
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| Title | Anniversary of Hiroshima bombardment (August 6th) (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Offset lithograph poster |
| Brief description | Poster by Rene Mederos, published by the Organisation in Solidarity with the people of Africa, Asia and Latin America (OSPAAAL). Cuba, 1968. |
| Physical description | Offset lithograph poster depicting a close up section of the photograph by Shomei Tomatsu entitled 'Hibakusha Tsuyo Kataoka', Nagasaki, 1961. The poster advertises memorialising August 6th as the anniversary of the bombardment of Hiroshima. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the support of the V&A Members Fund |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.400-2018 |
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| Record created | May 21, 2018 |
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