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World Environment Day

Poster
1980s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster on black paper depicting an outline of an egg to resemble the globe floating in space. The shell has a drop of water and is acccompanied by a quote by Jacques-Yves Cousteau.

Object details

Category
Object type
TitleWorld Environment Day (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Poster concerned with water shortages on World Environment Day, printed in Nairobi, Kenya, circa 1980s. Designed to be folded with pamphlet information on reverse
Physical description
Poster on black paper depicting an outline of an egg to resemble the globe floating in space. The shell has a drop of water and is acccompanied by a quote by Jacques-Yves Cousteau.
Credit line
Given by Martin Bailey
Collection
Accession number
E.418-2021

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Record createdSeptember 23, 2021
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