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Record Sleeve

ca.1954 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

7" record bag issued by RCA for a 45 r.p.m. record. Machine photogravure printed in red with a design featuring the issuer's name, '45 R.P.M.' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND'.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Machine photogravure printed in red
Brief description
7" record bag issued by RCA for a 45 r.p.m. record. Machine photogravure printed in red. Great Britain. ca.1954.
Physical description
7" record bag issued by RCA for a 45 r.p.m. record. Machine photogravure printed in red with a design featuring the issuer's name, '45 R.P.M.' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND'.
Dimensions
  • Approx height: 7in
  • Approx width: 7in
Marks and inscriptions
  • '456' (Numbered in ink twice.)
  • Lettered twice with issuer's name and '45 R.P.M.' and 'MADE IN ENGLAND'.
Credit line
Given by Ray Smith
Bibliographic reference
Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991.
Collection
Accession number
E.1298-1990

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Record createdFebruary 18, 2009
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