Facts of the Fight for the Factory [Beaufighter] Accession Number: ARTV03473

Description

British Second World War poster produced as part of a larger series that depicted different Allied aircraft along with a short text explaining a particularly notable incident. The posters were aimed at factory workers to show the importance of their work and how it directly helped the war effort. This particular poster discusses an incident involving two Polish officers in a Bristol Beaufighter that shot down a German plane while night-fighting off the south west coast of Britain.

Details

Accession Number
ARTV03473
Artist
Unknown
Publisher
Ministry of Aircraft Production
Printer
J Weiner Ltd
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Physical Description
Medium: photolithograph
Measurement
Sheet: 75.8 cm x 50.6 cm
Medium
photolithograph
Date Made
1939-1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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