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NOW THAT YOU HAVE TOUCHED THE WOMEN, YOU HAVE STRUCK A ROCK YOU HAVE DISLODGED A BOULDER YOU WILL BE CRUSHED

Theme: You strike the women, you strike the rock!


Call Number: 4347
Identifier: AL2446_4347
Title: NOW THAT YOU HAVE TOUCHED THE WOMEN, YOU HAVE STRUCK A ROCK YOU HAVE DISLODGED A BOULDER YOU WILL BE CRUSHED
Subject: 9 August;
Struggle;
Women
Description: This is an offset litho poster, source and date unknown, was presumably issued to commemorate Women's Day on 9 August. The text reads: "NOW THAT YOU HAVE TOUCHED THE WOMEN, YOU HAVE STRUCK A ROCK YOU HAVE DISLODGED A BOULDER YOU WILL BE CRUSHED..." This poster was digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Included in the SAHA exhibition kit 'Women Rise Up' and SAHA virtual exhibition 'Women hold up half the sky: commemorating women in the struggle'.
Creator: Unknown
Type: Poster
Format: Access image - jpeg
Preservation image - tiff
Source: SAHA collectin AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Copyright restrictions may apply as copyright in some instances is held by individual postermakers/organisations. See SAHA copyright statement for more information.
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