It's really good being a girl
Poster
1981 (published)
1981 (published)
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Landscape poster, which is one of a series of nine in the Some Girls Poster Project. The poster features a red background, with a black and white photograph of 3 girls, the one in the centre with her arms around each of her friends necks. Above the photograph is the quotation 'It's really good being a girl' in yellow, with randomly placed words underneath such as 'hair' and 'chips,' illustrating the different reasons given throughout the project, as to why it is great to be a girl.
Object details
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| Title | It's really good being a girl (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Printing, paper, plastic laminate |
| Brief description | Poster, designed by Carola Adams, Leah Thorn, Graham Peet and Jonnie Turbie in collaboration with Madley Young Womens Writing and Designing Group, West Midlands, 1981. |
| Physical description | Landscape poster, which is one of a series of nine in the Some Girls Poster Project. The poster features a red background, with a black and white photograph of 3 girls, the one in the centre with her arms around each of her friends necks. Above the photograph is the quotation 'It's really good being a girl' in yellow, with randomly placed words underneath such as 'hair' and 'chips,' illustrating the different reasons given throughout the project, as to why it is great to be a girl. |
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| Credit line | Given by the Greenwich Mural Workshop |
| Object history | Poster was exhibited as part of the Greenwich mural Workshops exhibition 'Printing is easy...?' |
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| Associated object | E.552-2013 (Series) |
| Bibliographic reference | From the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is Easy...?' |
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| Accession number | E.553-2013 |
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| Record created | November 20, 2013 |
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