Docs Populi : Documents for the Public

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Docs Populi : Documents for the Public
Description: This website forms a digital archives of political poster art from Cuba, China, the United States, and other countries, with supplemental articles and resource links. For the more well-known symbols (for example, the symbol for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament in the United Kingdom or commonly known as the 'peace' symbol in the rest of the world) has a detailed essay on its history, origins, designer and use. The website's aim is to create a responsible digital repository of the significant visual sources in history, and to document and catalogue their designs, uses, and meanings in an accurate fashion.
Keywords - controlled: history (discipline); histories; political posters; posters; visual arts; visual resources; United States; China; Cuba;
Type: Images; Arts Projects
URL: http://www.docspopuli.org
Classification: Humanities > History > Audiovisual / specific Media collections
Humanities > History > Intellectual history / ideas and learning
Humanities > History > Media studies
Humanities > History > Social history
Resource creator: Cushing, Lincoln (Author)
Country of origin: United States
Period: 19th Century; 20th Century (1900 - 1945); 20th Century (1946 - 1999); 2000 - present