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Stop. Your eyes are too delicate to trust to a fellow worker - Get First Aid

Poster
1941 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Ministry of Labour and National Service (issuer)
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (producer)
Keely, Pat (Patrick Cokayne) (designer)
Place of origin
Great Britain (issued)

'Stop. Your eyes are too precious to trust to a fellow worker - Get First Aid'. Colour offset lithograph poster.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleStop. Your eyes are too delicate to trust to a fellow worker - Get First Aid (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description
'Stop. Your eyes are too delicate to trust to a fellow worker - Get First Aid'. Colour lithograph poster designed by Pat (Patrick Cokayne) Keely. Issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service and produced by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, Great Britain, 1941.
Physical description
'Stop. Your eyes are too precious to trust to a fellow worker - Get First Aid'. Colour offset lithograph poster.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 76.2cm
  • Size of sheet width: 50.8cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
'Pat Keely '41' (Signed and dated)
Subject depicted
Safety
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
  • 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
23/C8 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2698-1962

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O699897/stop-your-eyes-are-too-poster-keely-pat-patrick/
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