1940 Pat Keely "Form A Savings Group Now!" Poster
Item Details
A 1940 Pat Keely ‘Form A Savings Group Now!’ poster. The poster is designed with a stylised depiction of four men of a tug-of-war team pulling on an orange rope. The rope extends into the distance with no opposing team visible. The other end of the rope forms into a pound sign. 61 issued by the National Savings Committee, London; The Scottish Savings Committee Edinburgh, and The Ulster Savings Committee, Belfast. Printed for H.M. Stationery Office by Wm. Brown and Co., Ltd. Pat Keely was a British graphic designer of posters, ads and trade piece, notably posters for Ministry of Information targeting the Ministry of Labour and National Services campaigns. His minimalist style and bold use of color gave his work a modernist graphic look. Information about the artist is included in the enclosed link.
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edge and overall wear
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Item #
18CIN029-108
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