Silk Cut Now in Singles and Doubles
Poster
1985 (issued)
1985 (issued)
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Colour offset lithograph poster advertising the finals of the Silk Cut Club Tennis Championships at Queen's Club, London, 14-15 September 1985. The design shows a close-up of a tennic ball on some grass, with the text of the design lettered to the left.
Object details
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| Title | Silk Cut Now in Singles and Doubles |
| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithograph |
| Brief description | 'Silk Cut Now in Singles and Doubles'. Colour offset lithograph poster advertising the finals of the Silk Cut Club Tennis Championships at Queen's Club, London. Designed by Paul Arden for the advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi Garland Compton Ltd. and issued by Gallaher Ltd., Great Britain, 1985. |
| Physical description | Colour offset lithograph poster advertising the finals of the Silk Cut Club Tennis Championships at Queen's Club, London, 14-15 September 1985. The design shows a close-up of a tennic ball on some grass, with the text of the design lettered to the left. |
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| Production type | Proof |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'SILK CUT / NOW IN / SINGLES AND / DOUBLES' (Text of design, on left half of sheet) |
| Object history | This poster was issued by Gallaher Ltd., the tobacco manufacturers of Silk Cut cigarettes. |
| Production | Attribution note: printers proof |
| 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 | 1/D11 - V&A microfiche |
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| Accession number | E.26-1986 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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