"1 May Socialist Europe PSI poster" [NMLH.2022.129]

Catalogue Number
NMLH.2022.129

Object Name
Poster

Title
1 Maggio

Date
1984

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 features an illustration of a rainbow encircling Earth, where the shape of Italy is visible on the surface of the globe. Black text at the top reads: "1 May / With the socialists The Europe that works changes and renews itself" The PSI logo is at the bottom of the poster within the globe.