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A vertical, rectangular political poster features a tan or light-brown background with large, bold red text in a sans-serif font. The layout is centered, with the text is arranged in six lines of varying sizes. At the top the word "FOR" is in a medium font, followed by the much larger, prominent words "REAL PEACE." Below this is the word "AND" in a smaller font, followed by "PROGRESS" in a large font similar to the top line. The word "VOTE" appears in a medium font just above the largest word on the poster, "LABOUR," which occupies the bottom section. The entire composition is minimalist, relying solely on typography without any illustrations or decorative borders. A small text, probably about the publisher, is visible in fine red print at the very bottom.

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Title
For real peace and progress: Vote Labour
Creator
The Elm Press, London, W.C.1, publisher
Published
Great Britain, 1935-1936
Full Collection Name
British political campaign posters and broadsides, circa 1935-circa 1945s
Project Name
War Posters
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 2005.006:015--D
Subject (Topic)
Government information
Miscellaneous: Political movements
Great Britain
Political posters, English
Type
Image
Extent
1 print (poster);;76 x 51 cm
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Note
Stamped Aiken Collection on verso: Published by the Labour Party, Transport House, Smith Square, S.W.1
Part of: British political campaign posters
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Image description generated by AI (Gemini 3.0 Fast) and reviewed, February 2026 .

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