2010.54.6195

Pastor Martin Niemoller (1892 - 1984)
1984 - 2010
23.50 in HIGH x 16.50 in WIDE
(59.69 cm HIGH x 41.91 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.6195

Bottom edge has: "Distributed In The U.S. By Donnely/Colt PO Box 188 Hampton CT 06247 (860) 455-9621 Fax 800-553-0006 www.donnelycolt.com Original Design By George Brown For Leeds Postcards England" and a union label with: "172 / Red Sun Press", and "Printed On Recycled Paper With Post-Consumer Content.".

Poster has a black background with a white and green border overall. The top of the poster has text in green: " 'In Germany first they came for the communists / and I did not speak out- / because I was not a communist. / Then they came for the Jews / and I did not speak out- / because I was not a Jew. / Then they came for the trade unionists / and I did not speak out- / because I was not a trade unionist. / Then they came for the Catholics / and I did not speak out- / because I was Protestant. / Then they come for me- / and there was no one left / to speak out for me.' ". The bottom of the poster has a stylized drawing of three strands of barbed wire that stretch from left to right edge of the poster, in red. The lower right corner has text in green: "Pastor Martin Niemoller / (1892-1984) / A leader of the church's opposition to Hitler. He was interned in Nazi concentration camps / from 1937 to 1945. In the 1950's and 60's he was West Germany's foremost pacifist and / active against nuclear armaments.".
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