A brief history of wallpaper
The history of wallpaper is not simply a history of ornamental patterns and designs. It is also a fascinating record of technological ingenuity and changes in patterns of consumption and domestic taste.
The V&A has 799 works related to Shand Kydd Ltd..
Made between 1850 and 1981, these objects form part of the Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection. We hold work made from paper, paper (fiber product) and ink. Related makers include Crown Ltd., Arthur Sanderson & Sons Ltd. and Frank Designs.