Posters
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Leger vuurtop menghte bloedbad in Mexico City |
White, black and red blood spattered poster. Dutch poster regarding Mexico City and the Olympic Games. Artwork of soldiers. |
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Affirmation |
White poster with black lettering. Students Representative Council, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. |
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Stop killing our people |
White poster with black border. Black and white photo of Ahmed Timol, died in detention on 27th October 1971. ANC Logo. |
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Celebration of a Soviet National Day and Red Army Victories |
Light brown background with black and red lettering. Notice of a meeting at City Hall Cape Town, on Saturday, November 6th. Artwork of a hammer and sickel in a red star. Fundraiser for Medical Aid To Russia Fund. Speakers, orchestra, ballet and solo dances. |
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Avenge Tobruk by total war |
Cream, maroon and black poster. Artwork of two fists holding a letter V on top of a nazi. Date of August 1942 pencilled in. Words 'hear the communist party plan for victory this year'. |
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Badiri! on Christmas eve |
Red and cream poster. Notice of a concert on 24th December, featuring Jonas Gwangwa in Botswana. Also a braai. Artwork of a man playing a guitar. |
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Stormklockan |
White, black and red poster. Artwork of a man holding a fag with work 'revolution' on it, trying to stop a tank. Small drawing of a man ringing a church bell. |
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Artwork of first world war soldiers |
Artwork of soldiers firing guns, carrying a red flag. Black, white and red poster. Artwork of a horse. |
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Mothers - vote Labour |
Brown, blue and black poster. Artwork of a woman holding a baby with a factory in the background. Election campaign for the Labour Party in London. |
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Revolt |
Black, red and white poster. Artwork of people marching carrying red flags. Artwork of men in suits carrying handcuffs. Number 7 Revolt printed in bottom eft hand corner. Name - Albin Amelin in bottom right hand corner. |
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1,000 pounds smash fascism fund |
White poster with black lettering and artwork. Six point communist programme for the home front. Year 1941 pencilled in. Artwork of a raised fist. Issued by the Cape District Committee of the Communist Party of South Africa. List of six points of action. |
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Repeat performance: people's pageant |
White poster with black lettering. Coloured artwork of a communist soldier. Notice of a pageant at City Hall, (Grand Hall), in 1941, regarding the story of Soviet Russia. Issued by the Cape District Committee of the Communist Party of South Africa. |
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For victory in 1942 open up a second front in the west |
Red and black lettering and artwork on a cream background. Artwork of three men fighting. One with a nazi armband. |
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For victory in 1942 take the chains off our war effort |
Communist Party poster. Cartoon artwork of a man climbing a ladder with balls on chains around his ankle. Red, blue, black and white poster. |
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Azikhwelwa |
White and red poster. Notice of a meeting on Monday 5th and Tuesday 6th November. List of demands including re-instatement of Simba workers. Issued by Transvaal Stay Away Committee. |
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Writers speak |
Offset litho; black, blue, green, red and yellow; Writers speak |
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Contemporary Oriental Music |
Grey poster with black lettering. S.A. College of Music performance at Chisholm Recital Room. Presented by Robert van Sice. Artwork of two pillars. |
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Michael Gurt |
Black and white poster. College of Music presents Michael Gurt. American pianist. Concert at Baxter Concert Hall on Wednesday 7th November. List of works to be performed. |
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Conscripts need alternatives : ECC public meeting |
Red poster with black and white lettering. Black and white photo of Ivan Toms, conscientious objector. Notice of meeting on Tuesday 10th November at Claremont Civic. |
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From Maseru |
Red, black and white poster. Notice of a play, with poetry and music, to be performed in Boiteko Theatre Unit, Botswana, on 8th -11th November. Black and white artwork of broken down house. |