2010.54.17553

Object number:

2010.54.17553

Object name:

poster; work on paper

Title:

We Salute Our Leaders

Date made:

LATE 20TH EARLY 21ST CENTURY

Material / Technique:

Offset lithograph on paper

Dimensions:

H: 17.25 in, W: 11.875 in

Credit line:

All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.

Physical description:

Poster has a black printed background with a black and white image at the bottom of a crowd with their fists raised and a black, green and yellow flag flying above.

Content description:

Poster has a black printed background with a black and white image at the bottom of a crowd with their fists raised and a black, green and yellow flag flying above. At the top of the poster is "We Salute Our Leaders" in yellow and "Sentenced To Life Imprisonment / Rivonia: 1963" in green. Below the test are two rows of four photos (eight photos total) of men with their last names below - Mandela, Sisulu, Mbeki, Mhlaba, Motsoaledi, Mlangeni, Kathrada and Goldberg. At the bottom left is "African National Congress" in black.

Concepts:

rally; flag; prisoner

Persons:

Nelson Mandela

Organizations:

African National Congress

The examination and research of objects within OMCA’s collection is ongoing. If you have comments, additional information, or questions about this object record, we welcome your feedback. Please send us a note.