A woman coughing while entering a lift with five other people inside it. Lithograph after H.M. Bateman.

  • Bateman, H. M. (Henry Mayo), 1887-1970.
Date:
[between 1940 and 1949?]
Reference:
38544i
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Description

The depiction of the woman entering the lift is represented as a watercolour on paper with irregular edges, pinned to a handkerchief

Publication/Creation

[London] : Ministry of Health : Central Council for Health Education : H.M. Stationery Office, [between 1940 and 1949?] (Willesden, London : Chromoworks, Ltd.)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 75.7 x 50 cm

Lettering

Ministry of Health says - Coughs and sneezes spread diseases - trap the germs in your handkerchief ; Help to keep the nation fighting fit. H.M. Bateman. Bears number (after printer's address) : 51-2777 Bears device of the Ministry of Health, the Central Council for Health Education

Reference

Wellcome Collection 38544i

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