Chernobyl is any nuclear reactor

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Poster depicting the map of Europe with Chernobyl highlighted as a nuclear symbol with red arrows going out and across the rest of Europe.

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Categories	Posters Environment Ephemera
Object type	poster
Title	Chernobyl is any nuclear reactor (published title)
Materials and techniques	Colour offset lithograph Paper (Fiber Product) Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description	Poster entitled 'Chernobyl is any nuclear reactor', issued by Ecoropa (European Group for Ecological Action) as part of their anti-nuclear power campaign, 1986
Physical description	Poster depicting the map of Europe with Chernobyl highlighted as a nuclear symbol with red arrows going out and across the rest of Europe.
Dimensions	Height: 59.2cm (Note: Taken from 91/2334 Catalogue Sheet) Width: 42cm (Note: Taken from 91/2334 Catalogue Sheet)
Marks and inscriptions	'CHERNOBYL' (Printed at the top of the poster.) 'CHERNOBYL / IS ANY NUCLEAR REACTOR / How far are you from your nearest / time-bomb?' (Printed under the image of the map.) 'Stop nuclear power before it stops you. / Send stamped addressed envelope for a free booklet. / There are facts you need to know. EUOROPA, CRICKHOWELL, POWYS, NP8 1TA, WALES' (Printed at the bottom of the poster.)
Object history	Exhibition: Green Images: Posters and Printed Ephemera, VAM Henry Cole Wing, 2 Feb - 25 May 1992
Bibliographic references	Taken from 91/2334 Acquisition Form Taken from 91/2334 Catalogue Sheet
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.3058-1991

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Record created	March 4, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O197178/chernobyl-is-any-nuclear-reactor-poster-unknown/

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