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Liberdade Politica [Political Freedom]

Poster
1942 (published)
Artist/Maker
El Coordinador De Asuntos Interamericanos (publisher)
Kauffer, Edward McKnight (designer)
Place of origin
Washington (published)

Colour poster.

Object details

Categories
Propaganda
Prints
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleLiberdade Politica [Political Freedom] (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset
Offset Printing
Brief description
'Liberdade Politica [Political Freedom]'. Poster appealing for South American support for the Allies in Europe. Colour offset print, designed by E. McKnight Kauffer, 1942.
Physical description
Colour poster.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.3cm
  • Width: 72.3cm
From departmental notes.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'E. McKnight Kauffer' (Signed)
  • 'A cada povo a liberdade de Tracar o seu proprio destino (conforme a carta do Atlantico) [To each Power Freedom to plan its own future (according to the Atlantic Treaty)] ' (Lettered with caption)
Credit line
Given in an exchange with the Library of Congress Poster Collection, Washington D.C.
Object history
This poster was given to the Museum as part of an exchange between the Library of Congress poster collection in Washington D.C. and the V&A
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2933-1980

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O549899/liberdade-politica-political-freedom-poster-kauffer-edward-mcknight/
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