Place | Europe: United Kingdom |
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Accession Number | ARTV03445 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Sheet: 73 cm x 49 cm |
Object type | Poster |
Physical description | offset lithograph on paper |
Maker |
Unknown The Admiralty H.M. Stationery Office Hubners Ltd |
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 This item is in the Public Domain |
Before: After: Completed in 117 Hours at an H.M. Dockyard
Description
British Second World War poster depicting and highlighting the work that British shipyards can completed in a short period of time. The poster depicts two scenes: the upper depicts a crew of workers on planks painting and fixing the side of a ship, with the lower image depicting the work completed. Below the images is the caption "... completed in 117 hours", indication that in just 117 hours, this work was completed.