Don't labour under a misconception: repeal the abortion laws, n.d. [1970s]

Item

Identifier: ocot005

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Don't labour under a misconception: repeal the abortion laws

Scope and Contents

Black and white poster with a reproduction of the painting 'Whistler's Mother' by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1902), featuring a portrait of a seated elderly woman. The painting has been altered so that she appears pregnant. Includes the text in large block lettering 'Don't labour under a misconception' and in smaller print 'repeal the abortion laws'.

Dates

n.d. [1970s]

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