Keep broken glass off the roads it ruins tyres

Place Europe: United Kingdom
Accession Number ARTV02486
Collection type Art
Measurement Sheet: 37.6 x 24.3 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description offset lithograph on paper
Maker Ministry of Supply
Fosh & Cross Ltd.
Place made United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London
Date made 1944
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

British Second World War poster encouraging people to be aware of broken glass on roads as it ruins lyres. A stylised graphic of a hand made out of tryes in the top right corner of the poster draws the viewers attention to the text display across the rest of the poster in a yellow banner format.


This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.