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Artist/Maker	Polydor Records (issuer) Track Records (publisher) Graphbreaks (designers)
Place of origin	Great Britain (issued)

Insert from record sleeve for The Who - Live at Leeds. A facsimile of written and/or printed paper ephemera generated by The Who’s live performances: Reproduction of the original typescript of the lyrics for 'My Generation'.

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Categories	Labels & Packaging Music
Object type	Print
Title	The Who - Live at Leeds
Materials and techniques	Offset lithograph print on paper Paper Printing Ink Offset Lithography
Brief description	Insert from record sleeve for 'The Who - Live at Leeds'. Reproduction of the original typescript of the lyrics for 'My Generation'. Offset lithographic print. Graphbreaks. Polydor Records Ltd. Great Britain. 1970.
Physical description	Insert from record sleeve for The Who - Live at Leeds. A facsimile of written and/or printed paper ephemera generated by The Who’s live performances: Reproduction of the original typescript of the lyrics for 'My Generation'.
Dimensions	Height: 25.5cm Width: 20.2cm Measurements taken from Registry File.
Object history	This is part of a set issued as 'The Who / Live At Leeds', that consisted of a long-playing record, a gate-fold record sleeve and 11 inserts. The inserts are facsimiles of written and printed ephemera relating to The Who. This set is missing 'The Who Maximum R 'n B' marquee poster (see E.846-1985).
Production	See the vinyl record and sleeve, E.1218 and 1216-1988 respectively.
Association	The Who
Associated objects	E.1219-1988 (Set) E.1220-1988 (Set) E.1222-1988 (Set) E.1223-1988 (Set) E.1224-1988 (Set) E.1225-1988 (Set) E.1226-1988 (Set) E.1227-1988 (Set) E.1228-1988 (Set) E.846-1985 E.1216-1988 (Set) E.1217-1988 (Set) E.1218-1988 (Set)
Bibliographic reference	Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991. p.114 (ill.).
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1221-1988

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Record created	November 24, 2008
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O174843/the-who---live-print-graphbreaks/

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