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Original Vintage Poster Keep Britain Tidy Mess Age Trash Bin Lion Unicorn Design

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Original vintage propaganda poster against litter and rubbish with the text Keep Britain Tidy on a white unicorn picking up a discarded paper to throw in a bin held by a lion, representing the heraldic symbols of the United Kingdom (the lion for England and the unicorn for Scotland), the word mess-age in dripping black paint lettering against the dark green background below. Design by the notable graphic designer and poster artist Frederic Henri Kay Henrion (1914-1990). Good condition, folds, small tears.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.93 in (76 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Good condition, folds, small tears.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012631305142
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