Brown rats and ratlings leaping against a yellow and green background: campaign against rats in Denmark. Colour lithograph, 194-(?).

Date:
[between 1940 and 1949?]
Reference:
825517i
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Description

The paw of the front rat overlaps the border of the message

Publication/Creation

[Denmark] : Indenrigsministeriet, Statens Annonce- & Reklamebureau, [between 1940 and 1949?] (København [Copenhagen] : Andreasen & Lachmann)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 85 x 61.9 cm

Lettering

Bekaemp rotterne! Rotterne skal udryddes og de skal slaas ned, før de bliver for mange. Foraarskiskampagnen begynder nu, og derfor maa enhver, der har rotter paa sin ejendom, omgaaende anmelde det paa kommunekontoret. Translation of lettering: Fight rats! Rats must be destroyed and must be slaughtered because they are too many, begin now. Anyone who has rats on his property must immediately report it to the district office. [to be confirmed]

Reference

Wellcome Collection 825517i

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