print
- Museum number
- 2010,7099.1
- Title
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Object: Drop the charges. Free Charles Darwin
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Series: Free the South Kensington 3
- Description
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Photograph of Charles Darwin behind bars with title and list of artists' names; one of four campaign posters against museum charging by the three South Kensington Museums, the V&A, the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum, May 1998. 1998
Digital print
- Production date
- 1998
- Dimensions
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Height: 850 millimetres
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Width: 600 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- Digital print produced by the artist under his imprint 'the typosophic society' at Northend, Oxon for the campaign, Free For All, BECTU National Visual Artists Branch, 111 Wardour Street, London and sponsored by Engage, National Campaign for the Arts, VIAGA.
One of four posters from the 'Free the South Kensington 3' series that was shown in the exhibition of Richard Hamilton's protest pictures, 'Modern Moral Matters', at the Serpentine Gallery, London (3 March-25 April 2010), but not recorded in the catalogue.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 2010
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 2010,7099.1