A man smoking a cigarette in the form of a banknote, referring to the expense of smoking. Colour lithograph after Reginald Mount and Eileen Evans, 1963.

  • Mount, Reginald.
Date:
[March 1963]
Reference:
22665i
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Description

The stem of the cigarette is formed by a banknote for one pound sterling

Publication/Creation

[London] : Issued by the Ministry of Health : Printed for H.M. Stationery Office : COI [Central Office of Information], [March 1963] ([Place of manufacture not identified] : M.M.P. Ltd.)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in red, black, buff, grey and green ; sheet 73 x 49 cm

Lettering

Smoking is an expensive way of damaging your health: cigarettes cause lung cancer. Mount/Evans Bears Central Office of Information number: SM10 Bears number (after printer's name) : Wt. 7115-3/63-2933

Terms of use

Copyright is currently (1995) administered by the Central Office of Information (COI). In a letter of 12 June 1995, the COI authorised the Wellcome Institute Library to supply one copy of this work to any one user of the Library for the purposes of research and/or private study and not for further reproduction

Reference

Wellcome Collection 22665i

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