Catalogue Number
NMLH.2022.39
Object Name
Poster
Title
1 Maggio
Date
1990
Description
This poster is part of a collection of 100 posters designed by Ettore Vitale for the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) between 1973 and 1991. The posters promote a range of events and campaigns using the colours of the Italian flag- red, white, and green, along with motifs of roses, rainbows, and stars. This poster reads "1' Maggio" in large letters, produced for a May Day celebration on 1st May, the Europe-wide day for workers. Underneath text eads: "Develop the economy and work. Effectively protect the weakest and most needy. Support the desire for progress and renewal in the world of work." (translated from Italian) The PSI logo is in the bottom right corner.
