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Empty kids fill up on petrol [picture]
Bib ID 3919470
Format PicturePicture
Author
McMahon, Marie
 
Description [Australia] : Produced by Aboriginal and Islander people as part of the Drug Offensive, [1988?] 
1 poster : col. ill. ; 51 x 76 cm. 
Summary

A five colour screen printed poster which depicts a skeleton filling a coffin from a petrol bowser underneath a street sign which reads 'going nowhere'. In the background there are five human figures holding cans of petrol. The fumes from the cans of petrol are shown spiralling up into their heads. Other images at far left include crossed bones, petrol fumes and a human figure sniffing petrol from a tin. Images are set on a black background with the titles at the foot in flourescent yellow lettering. Features the Commonwealth Government Drug Offensive logo at far left, and the Redback Graphix logo at the far right side of the poster.

Notes

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Statement at foot of poster: "Produced by Aboriginal and Islander People of Australia as part of the Drug Offensive"

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Subjects Redback Graphix - Posters.  |  Drug Offensive Program (Australia)  |  Inhalant abuse - Australia - Prevention - Posters.  |  Petrol sniffing - Australia - Prevention - Posters.  |  Aboriginal Australians - Drug use - Posters.  |  Aboriginal Australians - Health and hygiene - Posters.  |  Public health posters - Australia.  |  Posters, Australian.  |  Australia - Posters.
Other authors/contributors Redback Graphix  |  Drug Offensive Program (Australia)
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