Catalogue Number
NMLH.2004.29.51.1
Object Name
poster
Title
El Progreso De La Democracia
Place
Italy, Spain, Germany, Japan, China, United States of America
People
Hitler, Mussolini, Chamberlain, Stalin, Ern Brooks, Barbara Niven,
Events
Spanish Civil War, Second World War, Rise of Fascism
Date
1938
Description
Large collage display, pasted and written on brown paper, backed with Spanish newspapers bearing the date 1938.
The Collage is titled "El Progreso De La Democracia", and provides information in English and Spanish on the rise of Fascism across Europe and the world, and the actions of those fighting against this, particularly within Spain at the time. The collage includes drawings, as well as cartoons, photographs and illustrations stuck onto the backing paper.
