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Beware

Poster
1945 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour poster. On the back is an alternative poster by an unidentified artist.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBeware (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour process engraving
Brief description
'Beware'. Poster issued by the Ministry of Labour and National Service and produced by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents, 1945. Colour lithograph, designed by Pat Keely. On the back is an alternative poster by an unidentifed artist.
Physical description
Colour poster. On the back is an alternative poster by an unidentified artist.
Dimensions
  • Size of sheet height: 75.6cm
  • Size of sheet width: 49.8cm
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 '45' (Signed and dated)
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.2697-1962

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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