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Atoms for Peace

Object Details

Description
Poster depicts a triangle made up of colored blocks with a black circle at the top with atomic symbol; above: atoms for peace; lower margin: GENERAL DYNAMICS.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Erik Nitsche, (Swiss, 1908–1998)
Client
General Dynamics Corporation, Falls Church, Virginia, USA
Printer
Lithos R. Marsens, Lausanne, Switzerland
Date
1955
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur Cohen and Daryl Otte in memory of Bill Moggridge
Medium
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions
132.5 x 96 cm (52 3/16 x 37 13/16 in.)
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Poster
Type
Poster
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