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Show Card

1928 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This print is a showcard for the hosiery and underwear company I & R Morley of Nottingham, and it shows the company’s logo, a flying wheel. This advertising graphic was designed by Marie Stocquart and is a good example of the visual environment of the 1920s.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour offset print on paper
Brief description
Showcard for I & R Morley, designed by Marie Stocquart, colour offset print, Britain, 1928
Physical description
Print with a wheel with wings and text
Dimensions
  • Height: 37.6cm
  • Width: 25.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
The Flying Wheel / Trademark / I & R Morley / Manufacturers of British Made Hosiery and Underwear'
Credit line
Given by J. W. F. Morton Esq.
Production
One from a set of five showcards
Subjects depicted
Summary
This print is a showcard for the hosiery and underwear company I & R Morley of Nottingham, and it shows the company’s logo, a flying wheel. This advertising graphic was designed by Marie Stocquart and is a good example of the visual environment of the 1920s.
Collection
Accession number
E.1347-1976

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Record createdDecember 7, 2005
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