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Call Number: |
2549 |
Identifier: |
AL2446_2549 |
Title: |
TROOPS OUT OF THE TOWNSHIPS : NO APARTHEID WAR |
Date: |
1984 |
Subject: |
Images of Defiance- IOD;
Conscription;
End Conscription Campaign - ECC;
Townships;
Youth |
Description: |
This poster is silkscreened black and red, produced by the ECC in 1984, Johannesburg. This poster was produced to protest the presence of troops in the townships. The text reads: "TROOPS OUT OF THE TOWNSHIPS : NO APARTHEID WAR". This poster was digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 135 (number 238) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It has also been included in the SAHA virtual exhibition - 'The Future is Ours: Commemorating Youth in the Struggle'. A similar poster can be found on page 155 of “Red on Black: The Story of the South African Poster Movement”, SAHA / STE Publishers, 2007. |
Creator: |
Produced by the End Conscription Campaign (ECC) at the Screen Training Project (STP) |
Type: |
Poster |
Format: |
Access image - jpeg
Preservation image - tiff |
Source: |
SAHA collection AL2446 |
Language: |
English |
Coverage: |
South Africa |
Rights: |
Copyright of some materials are held by individual postermakers/organisations. Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement for more information. |
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