A boy casting the shadow of an adult, referring to the danger of inherited venereal disease. Colour lithograph after Reginald Mount.

[London] : Issued by the Ministry of Health and the Central Council for Health Education, [1943/1944] (London : Henry Hildesley Ltd.)

1 print : lithograph, printed in black, grey and blue ; sheet 37.7 x 25.2 cm

VD. Venereal diseases. Tomorrow's citizen. He must not be handicapped by venereal disease passed on by parents. Make sure you're fit to be the parents of tomorrow's citizens. Confidential information and advice about venereal diseases and their treatment can be obtained free from the local Health Department or from the Medical Adviser, Central Council for Health Education, Tavistock House, Tavistock Sq., London W.C.1. Treatment is free and confidential. Reginald Mount. Bears number (after printer's name) : 51/3379

M. Sappol, An iconography of contagion, [s.l., 2008], unnumbered page

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