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Poetry Reading

Poster
1979 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lino-cut poster printed in black and red, advertising a poetry reading held at Watford Central Library, 14 September 1979. The poets on the bill are: Roger Burford Mason, John Gohorry, John Loveday, Shirley Toulson, John Cotton and Ken Hardacre. The title 'Poetry Reading' is lettered inside the open mouth of a stylised face, printed in black, with further information lettered in red below.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePoetry Reading
Materials and techniques
Lino-cut printed in black and red
Brief description
Lino-cut poster printed in black and red, advertising a poetry reading held at Watford Central Library. Designed by Paul Peter Piech, Great Britain, 1979.
Physical description
Lino-cut poster printed in black and red, advertising a poetry reading held at Watford Central Library, 14 September 1979. The poets on the bill are: Roger Burford Mason, John Gohorry, John Loveday, Shirley Toulson, John Cotton and Ken Hardacre. The title 'Poetry Reading' is lettered inside the open mouth of a stylised face, printed in black, with further information lettered in red below.
Dimensions
  • Height: 63.7cm
  • Width: 44.9cm
Measurements taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
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Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
30/G2 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.50-1982

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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