Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
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Accession Number | ARTV10093 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Sheet: 37.2 cm x 25 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | photolithograph |
Maker |
Mount, Edward Reginald H.M. Stationery Office W R Royale & Son Ltd |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c. 1942-1944 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
Here comes the bride
Description
British Second World War advisory poster designed by Reginald Mount, commissioned by the Ministry of Health and the Central Council for Health Education. The poster depicts a stylised graphic of a white bride walking into the grasp of two shadowy hands symbolic of VD. The poster text advises men with VD to seek free and confidential treatment.