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| Title | 12,000 Controls | |
| Collection | Imperial War Museum: Posters of Conflict - The Visual Culture of Public Information and Counter Information | |
| Artist | Unknown | |
| Printer | G and G Ltd | |
| Concept | military personnel, education, animals | |
| Description | whole: the image occupies the whole, with the title integrated and positioned in the lower third, in red. The text is integrated and placed in the lower quarter, in black. image: a photograph of an ibis in flight, seen from below against a cloudy sky. text: 12,000 CONTROLS Twelve thousand controls in the form of muscles are operated by the Ibis in working its feathers alone. That's a few more than you've got to worry about. The Ibis has to rely on instinct not reason - but he never pulls the wrong lever. The Ibis is a good pilot. G. AND G. LTD. |
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| Id Number Current Accession | IWM PST 0092 | |
| Location Creation Site | Great Britain | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 740 mm x 481 mm | |
| Event | WW2 British Home Front | |
| Related Country | Great Britain GB | |
| Text Language | English | |
| Rights | IWM reproduction right | |
| Style Period Period | 1939-1945 | |
| Work Type | poster | |