Name/TitleBadge: 12th World Youth Festival
About this objectCircular badge featuring a Black flower with a symbol in the middle against a white background that has rusted. The words '12th World Youth Festival MOCKBA 85' surround the image in black lettering.
Date Made1985
Period1980s
Place MadeUSSR, Moscow
Medium and MaterialsInorganic, metal and plastic
MeasurementsDia: 55mm
Subject and Association Keywordseducation & learning
Subject and Association Keywordseducation - college, university
Subject and Association Keywordssolidarity, unity
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Festival_of_Youth_and_Students
The World Festival of Youth and Students is an international event organized by the World Federation of Democratic Youth (WFDY) and the International Union of Students after 1947.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_World_Festival_of_Youth_and_Students:
The 12th World Festival of Youth and Students was held from 27 July to 3 August 1985 in Moscow, capital city of Soviet Union. The festival was attended by 26,000 people from 157 countries. The slogan of the festival was "For anti-imperialist solidarity, peace and friendship".
Named CollectionGlasgow Women's Library
Object TypeBadge
Object numberGWL-2015-112-16
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved