| Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ARTV02204 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Sheet: 76 x 51 cm |
| Object type | Poster |
| Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
| Maker |
Sullivan, Peter Ministry of Information |
| Place made | United Kingdom: England, Greater London, London |
| Date made | 1939-1945 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Film Show
Description
This poster is a generic poster produced by the British Ministry of Information during the Second World War. The role of the Ministry of Information was to spread information, news, and awareness of war affairs. They were, in essecence, the agency tasked with depicting the war to the British population. This included events such as public talks, film showings, art shows, and radio programs. This particular poster was created to present films relating to the war and Allied nations. It remains generic in nature, allowing for the person distributing it to provide information specific to their own film showing.
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.