Record Sleeve
1928-1932 (made)
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Record bag for a ten-inch 78 rpm Zonophone Record, featuring circular photographs of musical stars from the label.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Half-tone letterpress print |
| Brief description | Record bag for a ten-inch 78 rpm 'Zonophone Record'. Half-tone letterpress print, featuring circular photographs of four musicals stars from the label. Issued by Zonophone Records, Great Britain, 1928-1932. |
| Physical description | Record bag for a ten-inch 78 rpm Zonophone Record, featuring circular photographs of musical stars from the label. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Lettered with issuer's name and 'Supreme Value Consistent Quality'. |
| Credit line | Given by Susan Lambert |
| Historical context | This is an early example of stars' photos appearing on a record bag. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991, p.109 (illus) |
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| Accession number | E.1874-1990 |
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| Record created | February 23, 2009 |
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