Unknown Pleasures
Record Sleeve
1979 (published)
1979 (published)
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Inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing record 'Unknown Pleasures' recorded by the group Joy Division for Factory Records. The sleeve is white with rounded corners. The only feature of the front is a photographic negative image of a hand reaching out through a partially open door. The back of the sleeve is lettered with the tracklisting, timings, credits etc.
Object details
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| Title | Unknown Pleasures |
| Materials and techniques | Offset lithograph on paper |
| Brief description | Inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing record 'Unknown Pleasures' recorded by the group Joy Division. Design by Peter Saville and Joy Division. Published by Factory Records, Great Britain, 1979. |
| Physical description | Inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing record 'Unknown Pleasures' recorded by the group Joy Division for Factory Records. The sleeve is white with rounded corners. The only feature of the front is a photographic negative image of a hand reaching out through a partially open door. The back of the sleeve is lettered with the tracklisting, timings, credits etc. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | The back of the sleeve is lettered with the tracklisting, timings, credits etc. |
| Credit line | Given by Brett Wickens (Peter Saville Associates) |
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| Other number | Fact 10 - Record label's number |
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| Accession number | E.2275-1990 |
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| Record created | February 23, 2009 |
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