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Political Poster Show 1977

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1977

"Political Poster Show 1977" is an American linocut poster designed by Rachael Romero and published by the San Francisco Poster Brigade in 1977. Created on paper, the work measures 56 cm in height and 22 cm in width, featuring a vertical rectangular composition.

The poster is printed in red and yellow upon a black ground. Its upper and lower sections display extensive typography, including the venue name "SF Art Commission Gallery / Capricon Asunder / 165 Grove Street San Francisco", event details, exhibition dates, and opening times. Occupying the central area is an illustration featuring the text "Victory to the freedom fighters of southern Africa" positioned above portraits depicting three people of colour.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Linocut poster
Dimensions
Height: 56 cm; Width: 22 cm

Technical characteristics

Maker recorded
Rachael Romero; 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
Political Poster Show 1977
Museum object number
E.1921-2004

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.