Soldier, you must keep up the defence
Poster
1989 (published)
1989 (published)
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| Place of origin |
Colour offset lithograph depicting a tall young soldier with his arm in a sling. He towers over a man behind a desk holding a red phone and a blue phone. The text translates as 'Soldier, you must keep up the defence. Indifference has been invented by the bureaucrat'.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Soldier, you must keep up the defence (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithograph |
| Brief description | Poster by the Battling Pencil group from a portfolio of 24 entitled 'Perestroika For and Against'. Russia, 1989. |
| Physical description | Colour offset lithograph depicting a tall young soldier with his arm in a sling. He towers over a man behind a desk holding a red phone and a blue phone. The text translates as 'Soldier, you must keep up the defence. Indifference has been invented by the bureaucrat'. |
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| Credit line | Given by Peggy Vance |
| Production | Attribution note: published in a print run of 5,000 |
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| Accession number | E.370-1990 |
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| Record created | February 18, 2009 |
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