Home Themes Gallery Library Timeline Glossary Links Further Reading Copyright

COSATU : UNITE AND FIGHT FOR A LIVING WAGE

Theme: Crushing the Labour Relations Act


Call Number: 1032
Identifier: AL2446_1032
Title: COSATU : UNITE AND FIGHT FOR A LIVING WAGE
Date: 1987
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Congress of South African Trade Unions COSATU;
Labour;
Wages;
Unions
Description: This poster is an offset litho in black and yellow, drawn by a COSATU worker named Eve Hedrew and issued by COSATU, Johannesburg. This poster was produced so that COSATU could announce their Living Wage Campaign. The text reads: "COSATU : UNITE AND FIGHT FOR A LIVING WAGE". Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 56 (number 89) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition. It also appears on page 167 of “Red on Black: The Story of the South African Poster Movement”, SAHA / STE Publishers, 2007.
Creator: Drawn by Eve Hedrew, a Congress of South African Trade Unions worker and issued by COSATU
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.
View Full Size Image


Leave a Comment

Please share your views or anecdotes, particularly if you were present or affected by the events described in this poster, photograph or document.

Your Name: Your Email:
Comment:
  Prove you're not a computer: nine + three =
  (Please answer in digits, not letters. Eg: four + six = 10)
© SAHA 2024 Disclaimer Privacy Policy