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PRESS IS GAGGED

Theme: Culture: The doors of culture shall be opened!


Call Number: 1037
Identifier: AL2446_1037
Title: PRESS IS GAGGED
Date: 1985
Subject: Images of Defiance- IOD;
Press;
Media;
Censorship;
Repression;
Screen Training Project
Description: This poster is silkscreened black, produced at STP, Johannesburg. This poster depicts the struggle for free media, it argued that people had to find other ways to get their message across. The text reads “PRESS IS GAGGED”Digitised by Specialised Archival Solutions in 2009. Reproduced in "Images of Defiance: South African Resistance posters in the 1980s" on page 177 (number 327) of the 1991 SAHA / Ravan Press edition and the 2004 SAHA / STE Publishers edition.
Creator: Produced at the Screen Training Project (STP)
Type: Poster
Format: Preservation image - tiff
Access image - jpeg
Source: SAHA Collection AL2446
Language: English
Coverage: South Africa
Rights: Copyright restrictions may apply. See SAHA copyright statement.
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