EPHEMERA : POSTERS

Title

Wille Whitewash

Object Name

Political poster

Maker

Ulster Vanguard (Primary maker)

Date Made

1972
1972

Description

Ulster Vanguard poster printed black on yellow. 'Willie Whitewash,' protraying Secretary of State William Whitelaw obliterating the figures of those killed 1969-72. As the poster shows Whitelaw was nicknamed ‘Willie Whitewash’ by many unionists.

Materials

paper

Place Collected

Date Collected

1973
1973

Catalogue Number

BELUM.O193.1973

Copyright

National Museums NI