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Title:
British Connection
Object name(s):
Political poster
Brief description:
Poster issued by the Unionist Publicity Department in March 1973 to urge support for the British connection during the Referendum on the subject. Printed light and dark blue,red, yellow, and black on white, by W. & G. Baird, Antrim. This poster was produced by the Ulster Unionist Party at the time of the border poll referendum. The poster was intended to encourage support for maintaining the link between Britain and Northern Ireland. Unusually the poster features two map images of Northern Ireland, one featuring a Northern Ireland flag symbol and the other a Union Flag.
Collection:
National Museums Northern Ireland
Acquisition date:
1973
Associated place:
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Associated place:
Belfast
Material:
paper
Object name:
Political poster
Object number:
BELUM.O148.1973
Object production date:
1973
Object production person:
Baird
Object production place:
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Object production place:
Belfast
Right holder:
National Museums NI
Text reason:
Collections online record

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/56ecea58-983c-32a4-880e-359aad25b19e

Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/56ecea58-983c-32a4-880e-359aad25b19e, National Museums Northern Ireland, CC BY-NC

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