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The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

Poster
1970s-1980s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Laminated poster depicting a bank of television screens in blue and red tones, advertising an event in the Greenwich Festival featuring Gil Scott-Heron and his 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised' album, with support by John Cooper Clarke.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleThe Revolution Will Not Be Televised (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Laminated poster
Brief description
Laminated poster for a Gil Scott-Heron concert at the Greenwich Borough Hall for 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised' album. Great Britain, ca. 1970s-1980s.
Physical description
Laminated poster depicting a bank of television screens in blue and red tones, advertising an event in the Greenwich Festival featuring Gil Scott-Heron and his 'The Revolution Will Not Be Televised' album, with support by John Cooper Clarke.
Dimensions
  • Height: 77cm
  • Width: 52cm
Dimensions measured 29/01/2013
Credit line
Given by Greenwich Mural Workshop
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.160-2011

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Record createdJanuary 25, 2013
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