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Keep Our Secrets Secret

Poster
1966 (printed and published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This poster was one of several issued by the Government and was aimed at civil servants, advising them to be careful with official or confidential documents.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleKeep Our Secrets Secret (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
(Edward) Reginald Mount(1906-1979) and Eileen Margaret Evans (b.1921)
Does He Need to Know? Keep Our Secrets Secret. 1966
Central Office of Information Poster for H.M.Government
Physical description
A man is shown approaching a desk at which another man is sitting with papers marked 'Confidential' and 'Top Secret' spread out around him.
Dimensions
  • Height: 38.5cm
  • Width: 25.5cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Issued by H.M. Government. Printed for H.M.S.O. by M.M.P. Ltd.
  • MOUNT/EVANS
Credit line
Given by Eileen Evans
Subject depicted
Summary
This poster was one of several issued by the Government and was aimed at civil servants, advising them to be careful with official or confidential documents.
Collection
Accession number
E.560-1998

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Record createdMarch 14, 2009
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