The Sound of Strings. Vol. 1. Golden Strings

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Artist/Maker	Decca Records (publisher) West Brothers Printers (printer) Douglas, Johnny (musician)
Place of origin	England (published)

Cover sleeve for a 12 inch long-playing recording by Johnny Douglas and His Orchestra of 'The Sound of Strings'. Lettered with title, credits and sleeve notes by Robert Sherman.

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Categories	Labels & Packaging Music
Object type	Record Sleeve
Title	The Sound of Strings. Vol. 1. Golden Strings (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Laminated colour offset lithograph print on cardboard Cardboard Printing Ink Clarifoil Colour Offset Lithography Laminating
Brief description	Cover sleeve for a 12 inch long-playing recording by Johnny Douglas and His Orchestra of 'The Sound of Strings'. Laminated colour offset lithograph print on cardboard. Printed by West Brothers Printers. Published by The Decca Record Company Limited., England, 1963.
Physical description	Cover sleeve for a 12 inch long-playing recording by Johnny Douglas and His Orchestra of 'The Sound of Strings'. Lettered with title, credits and sleeve notes by Robert Sherman.
Marks and inscriptions	Lettered with title, credits and sleeve notes by Robert Sherman.
Object history	The sleeve is laminated with 'Clarifoil' made by British Celanese Limited.
Associated objects	E.1267-1988 (Set) E.1268-1988 (Set)
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.1266-1988

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Record created	November 24, 2008
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O174888/the-sound-of-strings-vol-record-sleeve-douglas-johnny/

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