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Doridot
1962 poster by C. Doridot for the National Days of Fire

1962

$623.28
£461.78
€530
CA$853.33
A$960.08
CHF 508.69
MX$11,855.76
NOK 6,235.97
SEK 5,991.90
DKK 4,032.55
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The 1962 poster by C. Doridot for "Journées Nationales du Feu" is a standout piece of mid-20th-century French design. Created to promote fire safety awareness during the National Days of Fire, this poster effectively combines striking visuals with an important public message. During the 1960s, France ramped up public safety campaigns. The "Journées Nationales du Feu" aimed to educate people about fire hazards, prevention, and the vital role of firefighters. Doridot's poster uses bold reds, oranges, and yellows to symbolize fire and urgency. The vibrant colors catch the eye and convey the seriousness of the message. The imagery likely includes flames, firefighting equipment, or heroic firefighters, underscoring the theme of fire safety. The poster’s bold visuals and colors highlight the dangers of fire and the importance of prevention. Symbols like fire extinguishers or helmets represent safety and preparedness. More than just an event announcement, this poster served as a visual tool for public education. Its compelling design helped draw attention to fire safety, making it a key part of the campaign's success. C. Doridot’s 1962 poster for "Journées Nationales du Feu" remains a powerful example of effective public safety communication. Its bold design and clear message played a crucial role in educating the public and promoting fire prevention. Exhibition - Security National Center for Prevention and Protection Le Tendre et Cie
  • Creator:
    Doridot
  • Creation Year:
    1962
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.69 in (50 cm)Width: 13 in (33 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, creases.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214619732

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