2010.54.681

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The Great Mono Lake Massacre
c. 1979
22 in HIGH x 17 in WIDE
(55.88 cm HIGH x 43.18 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.681

Bottom right corner has "R.Shearin (c)" in blue.





Poster is in the style of a movie poster. It has a drawing of a city skyline sitting on top of a hill that has an opening with water rushing out. The opening to the cave is an angry monster mouth with two claws of a backhoe on either side. In the rushing water are birds in trouble and dead ones with a broken Mono Lake sign. Along the left side are stars with animal images and are noted as the featured players. The stars are: a pig, Lois Angeles; George C. Gull; Sandy Piper; Wilson Phalarope; Flocks of Thousands. The poster reads from top to bottom, "!! Going Attractions !!/the Great Mono Lake Massacre/ directed by Walter Diversions/ director of "Gone with the Wind...The Story of Owens Lake"/ produced by Greed E. Profits/ A Wasted Water Production."
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