Aan de Kinderen van Nederland [To the Children of the Netherlands]
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- Title : Aan de Kinderen van Nederland [To the Children of the Netherlands]
- Artist: Lewitt-Him Designers, partnership
- Accession: TD1990.335.12
- Country: Netherlands
- Date: 1944
- Dimensions: Inches 21-1/4 29, Centimeters 54.0 73.7
- Collection: Object
- Category: Posters and Printed Ephemera
- Collection Theme: War and Political Propaganda
- Subject: Propaganda , Children , Royalty , War/Military , World War II 1940-1945
- Credit Line: The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
- URL: TD1990.335.12.JPG
- Tags: War and Political Propaganda~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Description:
Ink on paper offset color lithograph announcing the return of the Dutch royal princesses to Holland; image depicts a photographic representation of the three young princesses as toddlers set within an open window of an illustrated house; the interior door of window contains a letter to the public written by the girls announcing their return set against a view of an oceanliner sailing on the water and a bird in mid-flight holding a daisy in its beak. The design is by the British design team Le Witt and Him employed by the British Ministry of Information throughout the Second World War.
