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Halfsheet original vintage Japanese health and safety propaganda poster from 1950. The text on the poster identifies it as the official poster for the National Safety Week for the 25th year of the Showa era, which corresponds to 1950.
Poster Details
Event: National Safety Week
Year: Showa 25, which is 1950. While some sources identify a similar 1955 poster, the text on this specific image indicates the 1950 event.
Dates: July 1st to July 7th
Organizer: Ministry of Labour , now known as the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
Design: The poster features a modernist design depicting two stylized men in work overalls using tools in front of what appear to be industrial factory chimneys, with a green cross symbol in the background.
Purpose: The event, established in 1928, aims to promote voluntary industrial accident prevention activities and raise general safety awareness in the workplace. |
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