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The escalator to prosperity (British poster, 1929)

Text: The escalator to prosperity – Vote Conservative.

Year: 1929.

Publisher: Conservative Party.

Artist: Unknown.

Additional information: Published ahead of the 1929 general election showing citizens ascending the prosperity escalator. Signs along the escalator read: ‘Peace in Industry’, ‘More Employment’, ‘Reduced Cost of Living’, ‘Lower Taxation’, ‘Safeguarding’ and ‘Ratings Relief’.

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