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Fixations Ramy

Poster
ca. 1970? (printed)
Artist/Maker
Photopress (photographer)
Edipresse (printer)
Place of origin
France (printed)

Poster advertising Ramy ski products featuring the French ski team superimposed against a background image of ski slopes, with spectators watching a skier jump. Besides the Ramy trademark is the logo of the French ski team, a red white and blue cockerell whose legs are also a pair of skies standing upright. The bottom of the poster has blue white and red horizontal stripes, on which is set the lettering.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Sport
Advertising
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleFixations Ramy (manufacturer's title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph on paper
Ink
Paper
Colour Offset Lithography
Brief description
Poster advertising Ramy ski products, photograph by Photopress, printed by Edipresse; France.
Physical description
Poster advertising Ramy ski products featuring the French ski team superimposed against a background image of ski slopes, with spectators watching a skier jump. Besides the Ramy trademark is the logo of the French ski team, a red white and blue cockerell whose legs are also a pair of skies standing upright. The bottom of the poster has blue white and red horizontal stripes, on which is set the lettering.
Dimensions
  • Height: 60cm
  • Width: 80cm
Production typeMass produced
Marks and inscriptions
  • FIXATIONS (In black, across white stripe lower left.)
  • RAMY (In white with black outline, across stripes lower right)
  • [Ramy trademark] (Lower right corner of photograph)
  • [logo of Equipe de France] (Lower left on white stripe)
  • FOURNISSEUR OFFICIEL DE L'EQUIPE DE FRANCE (Black lettering on red stripe)
    Translation
    Official supporter of the French Team
Credit line
Gift of Ruth and Joseph Bromberg in memory of their son Michael
Subjects depicted
Skiing
Athletes
Spectators
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.591-1999

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Record createdMarch 17, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O201380/fixations-ramy-poster-photopress/
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