"Avanti! Blacksmith poster" [NMLH.2022.133.3.2]

Catalogue Number
NMLH.2022.133.3.2

Object Name
Poster

Title
Avanti!

Date
around 1970

Description
This portfolio collection is 1/4 of a larger collection of fifty posters produced for the Italian Socialist Party (PSI) from 1892 to 1970. This part consists of 12 posters produced for the PSI publication 'Avanti!' (meaning "Forward!" in English) between 1986 and 1905. This poster features an illustration of a blacksmith at work with a hammer. The original design was likely made in the late 1890's and has been reproduced for this portfolio.