Open-Air Justice in East Africa

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Artist/Maker	Myhre, Anne Marie (maker)
Place of origin	Great Britain (made)

Colour offset lithograph poster showing figures standing in discussion in an African village.

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Categories	Prints Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Open-Air Justice in East Africa
Materials and techniques	Colour offset lithograph Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description	'Open-Air Justice in East Africa'. Colour offset lithograph poster showing people in discussion. Possibly issued by the Colonial Office for use in British schools. By Anne Marie Myhre, Great Britain, ca.1945-50.
Physical description	Colour offset lithograph poster showing figures standing in discussion in an African village.
Dimensions	Size of sheet height: 50.6cm Size of sheet width: 76.2cm Measurements taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions	'G.P.D./491/1' (Numbered.) 'Oliphant' (Signed.) 'Frenches Road C.Boys' School' (Inscribed in pencil in another hand on the back.)
Object history	Possibly prepared by the Central Office, for use in Britsih schools, ca.1949.
Production	Possibly prepared by the Central Office, for use in Britsih schools, ca.1949.
Subjects depicted	Justice Figures Village
Place depicted	Africa
Bibliographic reference	Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other numbers	29/B6 - V&A microfiche G.P.D./491/1 - numbered on sheet
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.380-1988

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Record created	November 24, 2008
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O173817/open-air-justice-in-east-poster-myhre-anne-marie/

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