Poster

Collection object


1980.0092
Scene H. 48.5 W. 59.6 in frame H. 61.0 W. 72.7
Poster, commemorative, Amalgamated Society of Carpenters and Joiners, Jubilee Demonstration, White City, Manchester, 2 July 1910. Centrepiece photograph of delegates with cutout numbers and names below, fringed with sketches of union membership benefits - unemployment benefit, superannuation, sick benefit, accident benefit, enclosed in oval wreath within square pillars and lintel, name and arms of society on lintel. Winged figures of Justice and Truth in space between top corners and wreath. Bearded carpenter at each pillar, tools behind. Brief history of society above photograph, quotations below photograph and pillars. Pale green colour apart from photograph.