The perfect Christmas gift. It's a new toy everyday

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Poster issued by the Danish company, Lego, from the 'Europe Without Walls' exhibition

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Category	Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	The perfect Christmas gift. It's a new toy everyday
Materials and techniques	Offset Lithograph
Brief description	Poster issued by the Danish company, Lego, from the 'Europe Without Walls' exhibition
Dimensions	Height: 59.7cm Width: 41.7cm 59.7 x 41.7 cm
Marks and inscriptions	1989 Lego Group etc. (Lettered)
Credit line	Given by Tim Wilcox on behalf of Manchester City Art Galleries
Object history	The poster amusingly refects the demise of Communism in Europe in 1989. It depicts the Brandenburg gate in Berlin and an East/West checkpoint, rendered in Lego, the well known children's construction/self-assembly toy.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.356-1994

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Record created	April 3, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O219172/the-perfect-christmas-gift-its-poster-unknown/

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