Wherever there is oppression there is resistance
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
ca. 1976
"Wherever there is oppression there is resistance" is a political screenprint poster issued by The Poster Collective around 1976. Created in London, the work is executed on paper using ink and combines screenprinting with photographic imagery.
The poster features prominent typography along the top reading "Wherever there is oppression there is resistance". The central area is arranged with photographic images depicting scenes of protest against British rule in Northern Ireland. These include four distinct scenes showing crowds, demonstrators holding flags, children carrying a wooden plank, and individuals gathered outdoors, with blocks of accompanying text positioned near the bottom.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Historical context
The poster was produced in the United Kingdom around 1976 as a political protest against British rule in Northern Ireland, designed and issued by The Poster Collective.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Screenprint and photography
Technical characteristics
- Inscriptions
- Date: Text: Research required; Latest: Research required; Earliest: Research required; Note: Research required; Type: Research required; Medium: Research required; Method: Research required; Script: Research required; Content: Wherever there is oppression there is resistance; Language: Research required; Position: Research required; Inscriber: Name: Id: Research required; Text: Research required; Association: Id: Research required; Text: Research required; Description: Research required; Translation: Research required; Interpretation: Research required; Transliteration: Research required
- Maker recorded
- The Poster Collective
- Place recorded
- London
Identification
- Source note
- Transcribed from the Victoria and Albert Museum collection record for this single object; how far it represents a wider collectible type has not been independently verified.
- Museum object name
- Wherever there is oppression there is resistance
- Museum object number
- E.124-2004
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.