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What's all this nonsense about the 'death of the high street'? C20th Poster's new Islington gallery opens in September. More details soon. (Pic: my great-great grandparent's shop 130 years ago)
Poster designed by Iris Wells in 1969 for T. Elliott and Sons’ Caterpillar range of fashion footwear
Its my birthday today, so here are 4 posters from the increasingly far off year I was born
@HenryRothwell This is an earlier version of the same artwork, saved from the former BR (Western Region) Publicity Office. It has since been conserved. You can spot several differences between this one and final version
An original Tate Gallery exhibition poster for a retrospective show of the works of Dutch-American abstract artist Willem de Kooning (1904– 1997), 1968
Some of my favourite Autumnal London Underground posters by four exceptional designers: Walter Spradbery, Nancy Smith, Hans Unger and John Burningham
In a break from posting about railway posters, I wanted to share these extraordinary 'calendar' posters acquired a couple of weeks back. Designed by the great @BrianGrimwood 1976
Someone really should write an article about the amazing series of posters produced by the British Travel Association in the 30s. Incredible depth of image (photogravure) and stylish Bauhaus-inspired lettering. Britain never looked so good!
Its Soviet September at C20th Posters ! (yes, i'm slightly embarrassed by that phrase too). New selection of original cold war, space race and propaganda posters here: https://t.co/JQ33GZx9RX