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Careless Talk Costs Lives

Art and Design on the Home Front in ww2

Event type: Meeting
Date: 19 May 2027
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Venue: Boniface Centre

James Taylor: Discover the remarkable story of Fougasse who devised Careless Talk Costs Lives and the ingenious artists and designers who created the enduring images of public information, many of a humorous nature, for campaigns such as, Dig For Victory, Make Do & Mend, Is Your Journey Really Necessary, and Keep Calm and Carry On. Featuring posters and artworks by H. M. Bateman, Evelyn Dunbar, Abram Games, Dame Laura Knight among others.