Ban the neutron bomb Accession Number: ARTV09211

Description

This poster was designed and printed for the Union of Australian Women. All stencils were handcut by Ralph Sawyer and then handscreened in four colours at the Waterside Worker's Union, 60 Sussex Street Sydney. The poster was distributed to many countries. It won a prize in Germany and used on the cover of a peace magazine. that went worldwide.

Details

Accession Number
ARTV09211
Artist
Ralph Sawyer
Publisher
Waterside Worker's Union
Printer
Waterside Worker's Union
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Physical Description
Medium: colour screenprint with handpainting
Measurement
Sheet: 83 x 56.8 cm
Medium
colour screenprint with handpainting
Date Made
1979
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
presented 1996
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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