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V&A 1790-1990 British Design.

Poster
1990 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A poster advertising an exhibition of British Design from the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum, sponsored by Virgin Atlantic Airways, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, the City of Costa Mesa and the British Government, as part of a Festival of Britain. The festival was held at the South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa, California, 12 - 28 October 1990.


Object details

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Object type
TitleV&A 1790-1990 British Design. (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph on paper
Brief description
Poster designed by Valerie Wickes and Kate Goode of Din Associates, photographed by Lewis Mulatero, 'V&A 1790-1990 British Design', advertising an exhibition of British design at the Victoria and Albert Museum, colour offset lithograph, Great Britain, 1990
Physical description
A poster advertising an exhibition of British Design from the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum, sponsored by Virgin Atlantic Airways, Occidental Petroleum Corporation, the City of Costa Mesa and the British Government, as part of a Festival of Britain. The festival was held at the South Coast Plaza, Costa Mesa, California, 12 - 28 October 1990.
Dimensions
  • Height: 71.2cm
  • Width: 55.8cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1990
Object history
Rasshied Din and Angela Drinkall, also of Din Associates, designed the exhibition itself. The use of a young British Company in this capacity was a contribution to the content of the exhibition.
Associations
Associated object
E.3102-1990 (Object)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints, Drawings and Paintings Accession Register for 1990
Collection
Accession number
E.3101-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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