Pick it up before it throws you down Accession Number: ARTV03577

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British Second World War public safety poster by H A Rothholz. This is one of a number of posters commissioned by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents by Rothholz. This poster encourages workers to be aware of stray bolts, in case of accident.

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Accession Number
ARTV03577
Artist
Hans Arnold Rothholz
Publisher
Ministry of Labour and National Service and Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
Printer
Loxley Brothers Ltd
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Measurement
Sheet: 76.1 x 50.3 cm
Medium
Offset lithograph on paper
Date Made
1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated 1945
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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