Eat More Fish
Print
ca.1930-35 (issued)
ca.1930-35 (issued)
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Colour lithograph poster showing various sportsmen and women wearing white uniforms. A male cricket player wearing a red cap and holding a cricket bat is in the centre of the design, two women with short black hair are playing tennis behind him and there is a man sprinting and another jumping in the top-right corner. 'GIVE THEM FISH' lettered in red and 'it's so easily digested' lettered in grey across the top of the poster.
Object details
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| Title | Eat More Fish |
| Materials and techniques | Colour lithograph |
| Brief description | 'Give them Fish it's so easily digested. Eat More Fish'. Colour lithograph poster showing various sportsmen and women wearing white uniforms. Designed by John Nunney and possibly issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Great Britain, ca.1930-35. |
| Physical description | Colour lithograph poster showing various sportsmen and women wearing white uniforms. A male cricket player wearing a red cap and holding a cricket bat is in the centre of the design, two women with short black hair are playing tennis behind him and there is a man sprinting and another jumping in the top-right corner. 'GIVE THEM FISH' lettered in red and 'it's so easily digested' lettered in grey across the top of the poster. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs J.E.M. Nunney |
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| 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 number | 29/A8 - V&A microfiche |
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| Accession number | E.508-1973 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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