Catalogue Number
NMLH.2015.3.16
Object Name
Poster
Title
I want a UK that delivers for the working class people of this country
Place
scotland
People
Kevin Lindsay, Scottish Secretary ASLEF
Events
scottish referendum
Date
2013
Description
A poster design produced for the 'Better Together' campaign in 2013, arguing against Scottish devolution from the UK in the upcoming referendum on Scottish independence in September 2014.
This poster design features a cartoon of a transit crate with a bar chart explaining the value of exports to the UK and rest of the world. The text above the picture reads: "Scottish business export twice as much to the rest of the United Kingdom as to the rest of the World."This poster design features the logo of ASLEF, with a quote from Kevin Lindsay, the Scottish secretary of the union: "I wwant a United Kingdom that delivers for the working-class people of this country. let's not pur borders up, because borders divide people."
This artefact is printed out, and the design was most likely used for advertisements in bus and train stations in Scotland, internet adverts, and as a post to be shared on social networking websites such as Facebook and Twitter.
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