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Lazenby's "Chef" Sauce & other delicacies on every table

Poster
1910 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Nathaniel Lloyd & Co (designer)
Benson, Samuel Herbert (advertising agent)
Place of origin
United Kingdom (printed)

This is a poster for sauces and other food products. The introduction of packaging between 1850 and 1900 was essential for the expansion of advertising in this period. Through the inclusion of packaging within the design, posters ensured that customers became familiar with the visual appearance and brand name of the product.


Object details

Categories
Prints
Labels & Packaging
Eating
Advertising
Posters
SCRAN
Object type
Poster
TitleLazenby's "Chef" Sauce & other delicacies on every table (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph on paper
Paper
Colour Lithography
Brief description
'Lazenby's "Chef" Sauce & other delicacies on every table'. Colour lithograph poster designed and printed by Nathaniel Lloyd & Co., London, England, 1910.
Physical description
'Lazenby's "Chef" Sauce & other delicacies on every table'. Colour lithograph poster.
Dimensions
  • Height: 287.7cm
  • Width: 185.6cm
Dimensions 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
Credit line
Given by Ogilvy Benson & Mather Ltd
Subjects depicted
Chef
Bottles
Man
Summary
This is a poster for sauces and other food products. The introduction of packaging between 1850 and 1900 was essential for the expansion of advertising in this period. Through the inclusion of packaging within the design, posters ensured that customers became familiar with the visual appearance and brand name of the product.
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
25/D12 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.67-1973

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Record createdMarch 3, 2003
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O75692/lazenbys-chef-sauce--other-poster-benson-samuel-herbert/
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