Catalogue Number
NMLH.2026.1.5
Object Name
Poster
Title
Liberty Equality Disability Images of a Movement
Place
United Kingdom
People
David Hevey, Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Camerawork Gallery
Date
1992
Description
Large (A1) poster, part of a set from the Barbara Lisicki archive. 5 of 7
The poster is blue with an image of four disabled people, one of whom is in a wheelchair. Above this image, in three darker blue lines extending vertically from the top of the poster are the words LIBERTY, EQUALITY, DISABILITY. Beneath the photograph is text reading 'IMAGES OF A MOVEMENT' the last two words are highlighted in darker blue.
Next to the photograph is a quote from one of the subjecs of the photograph, discussing intersectionality in the disabled movement, including the different ways LGBTQ+ and disabled people are treated.
This, and the other posters in this collection are part of The Creatures Time Forgot: Photography & The Construction of Disability Imagery by David Hevey, in association with Camerawork Gallery. Funded by the Joseph Rountree Foundation.
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