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Birds are your friends don't rob their nests

Poster
ca.1948-1949 (issued)
Artist/Maker
National Council for Animal Welfare (issuer)
Hollick, Kenneth Russell (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

'Birds are your friends don’t rob their nests'. Screen print poster.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Propaganda
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleBirds are your friends don't rob their nests
Materials and techniques
Screen print
Printing Ink
Screen Printing
Brief description
'Birds are your friends don’t rob their nests'. Screen print poster. Design by Kenneth Russell Hollick. Issued by the National Council for Animal Welfare. Great Britain. ca.1948-49.
Physical description
'Birds are your friends don’t rob their nests'. Screen print poster.
Dimensions
  • Height: 50.8cm
  • Width: 75.9cm
Taken from: 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
Marks and inscriptions
Signed.
Credit line
Given by the National Council for Animal Welfare
Subject depicted
Animal Welfare
Bibliographic references
  • 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
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1949, London: HMSO, 1961.
Other number
20/A10 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.586-1949

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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