Not on display

Poster

1977-1978 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

his poster, which features a photograph of UK new wave singer Ian Dury by Chris Gabrin, promoted the release by UK independent label Stiff Records of Dury's debut single Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll in 1977, and is one of many designs produced by Bubbles for Dury between 1977 and 1983.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Printed ink on paper
Brief description
Poster depicting Ian Drury of Ian Dury and the Blockheads
Physical description
Photographic and typographic.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.2cm
  • Poster width: 50.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
Stamped with Theatre Museum, V.A.M. stamp.
Object history
Associated Production: Recording 'New Boots and Panties' by the music group Ian Drury and the Blockheads. Record Company: Stiff Records. Performer: Ian Drury and the Blockheads. 1977/1978. Performance category: rock and pop.
Subject depicted
Summary
his poster, which features a photograph of UK new wave singer Ian Dury by Chris Gabrin, promoted the release by UK independent label Stiff Records of Dury's debut single Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll in 1977, and is one of many designs produced by Bubbles for Dury between 1977 and 1983.
Collection
Accession number
S.3910-1995

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Record createdJuly 30, 2010
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