1st International Workers Day - May Day 1980
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1980
This object is a small-format poster on paper titled "1st International Workers Day - May Day 1980". Designed in a vertical format, the composition features monochrome imagery in black and off-white. The central section displays an illustration crowded with diverse human figures, banners, and floating mail-related motifs, flanked above and below by hand-rendered text detailing an event announcement and submission instructions.
The poster was designed by Rachael Romero and published by the San Francisco Poster Brigade in the United States in 1980. It has approximate dimensions of 11 inches in height by 9 inches in width, fitting the quarto format or slightly smaller.
Evidence at a glance
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- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- Poster on paper
- Dimensions
- Height: 11 in; Width: 9 in
Technical characteristics
- Maker recorded
- Romero, Rachael; San Francisco Poster Brigade
- Place recorded
- USA
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
- 1st International Workers Day - May Day 1980
- Museum object number
- E.1478-2004
Catalogue references
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