The perfect Christmas gift. It's a new toy everyday
Poster
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Poster issued by the Danish company, Lego, from the 'Europe Without Walls' exhibition
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Title | The perfect Christmas gift. It's a new toy everyday |
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Brief description | Poster issued by the Danish company, Lego, from the 'Europe Without Walls' exhibition |
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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. |
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Accession number | E.356-1994 |
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Record created | April 3, 2009 |
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