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The Best of Barker

Poster
07/09/2001 (printed)
Artist/Maker

Poster of page 2 of a mock-up advertisement page for the three volume Reader's Digest videos The Best of Barker. The design and text is incomplete, this is a document in progress rather than an example of the final published advert. It features several photographs showing Ronnie Barker in comedy roles, most obscured by copyright watermarks. There is also some text describing the content of the videos.


Object details

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Object type
TitleThe Best of Barker (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Brief description
Poster of a mock up advertisement page for Reader's Digest Videos The Best of Barker, a three volume set of videos. Page 2
Physical description
Poster showing page 2 of a mock-up design of an advertisement page for The Best of Barker a set of three videos produced by Reader's Digest. The poster features several colour photographs of Ronnie Barker performing in comedy roles, many of these images are obscured with a copyright watermark. There is some text describing the content of the videos but not all of the text is complete.
Dimensions
  • Height: 67.2cm
  • Width: 54.4cm
Credit line
Given by Charlotte Barker, daughter of the late Ronald Barker OBE.
Production
Advertisment design layout mock-up.
Summary
Poster of page 2 of a mock-up advertisement page for the three volume Reader's Digest videos The Best of Barker. The design and text is incomplete, this is a document in progress rather than an example of the final published advert. It features several photographs showing Ronnie Barker in comedy roles, most obscured by copyright watermarks. There is also some text describing the content of the videos.
Other number
THM/407/12
Collection
Accession number
S.126-2012

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2012
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