EPHEMERA : POSTERS
Title
Wanted for Stealing Fishing Rights
Object Name
Political poster
Date Made
1971
1971
1971
Place Made
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Belfast
Belfast
Description
Facsimile 'Wanted' poster with cartoon of a robber baron. Printed in black on a purple background. This was one of a number of posters produced by People’s Democracy as part of an attempt at political mobilisation in rural areas. In this instance the issue was ownership of fishing rights in Lough Neagh the Toome Eel Fishery Company is targeted as being ‘robber barons’.
Materials
paper
Place Collected
Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast
Belfast
Belfast
Date Collected
1973
1973
1973
Catalogue Number
BELUM.O526.1973
Copyright
National Museums NI