An American farm boy drinking unsafe water from an old water pump. Colour lithograph after Robbins, 1943.

  • Robbins (Designer), active approximately 1943.
Date:
1943
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689083i
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An American farm boy drinking unsafe water from an old water pump. Colour lithograph after Robbins, 1943. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

Washington, D.C. : U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943.

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 70.8 x 56 cm

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Ask your health department to check your water supply. Safe water on the farm. Robbins. Federal Security Agency U. S. Public Health Service. For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. Bears U.S. Government Printing Office reference number: 1943-O-526951 Bears reference number: CHP-1

Reference

Wellcome Collection 689083i

Creator/production credits

There was a poster designer called Frank Robbins who worked for the U. S. Public Health Service in 1943, but the signature on the present poster is different from the one on a poster by that Frank Robbins in the National Library of Medicine ("Your face looks so familiar")

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