2010.54.3853

Protest Arms Shipments to Central America
1987
16.88 in HIGH x 10.94 in WIDE
(42.86 cm HIGH x 27.78 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.3853


Poster printed in black ink on white paper and contains a reproduction of an engraving. "Protest Arms Shipments to Central America / From Concord Naval Weapons Station Port Chicago" appears in the image at upper right. The upper left corner contains three ships moving through water with the text "Stopping the War Starts Here." A large skeletal face appears behind the first ship with three missiles on the side. The second ship contains a man carrying a briefcase and a dollar symbol with a factory on the side. The third ship in the distance contains soldiers and a pentagon symbol. Black smoke is visible coming from the area behind the third ship. The water is bordered by large clasped hands along the bottom and one raided hand at upper right. A map of Central America appears below the hands at lower right. Printed text reads: Fri. & Sat. / June 12 & 13 / 1987 / Nonviolent Direct Action & Demonstration / Concord Naval Weapons Station/Port Chicago / Bay Area Pledge of Resistance (415) 655-1177 Local Contact:"

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