Thanks Chum... Keep It Up Accession Number: ARTV01539

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British Second World War poster published by the British Admiralty depicting a sailor shaking hand with a shipyard worker. Behind them a ship sits dockside. The poster would likely have been intended for dockyards to emphasise to their workers that their work was vitally important to the overall war effort.

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Accession Number
ARTV01539
Artist
The Admiralty
Printer
Johnson Riddle & Co
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
Sheet: 76 cm x 51 cm
Medium
offset lithograph on paper
Date Made
1939 -1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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