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1985 (made)
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Place of origin

Sleeve from a casette tape with a portrait of a figure with rosed in their hair and a hoop earring surrounded by white text. Of to the side are three figures surrounded by white light on a purple background. On the verso are three portraits surrounded by a red background with black text.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph, ink on card.
Brief description
Tape casette sleeve for 'So Red the Rose' by Arcadia, issued by EMI records, UK, 1985.
Physical description
Sleeve from a casette tape with a portrait of a figure with rosed in their hair and a hoop earring surrounded by white text. Of to the side are three figures surrounded by white light on a purple background. On the verso are three portraits surrounded by a red background with black text.
Dimensions
  • Height: 10cm
  • Width: 35.2cm
Marks and inscriptions
On recto: Parlophone Odeon Series. TC/PCSD 101. Arcadia. So Red the Rose. XDR Quality System Stereo. Side One 1 - Election Day 2 - Keep Me in the Dark 3 - Goodbye is Forever 4 - The Flame 5 - Missing. Side Two. 6 - Rose Arcana 7 - The Promise 8 - El Diablo 9 - Lady Ice. (p) 1985 Original sound recording made by Tritec Music limited under exclusive licence to EMI records limited (c) 1985 Ttitec Music limited. Dolby System. So Red the Rose. 1 - Election Day 2 - Keept me in the Dark 3 - Goodbye is Forever 4 - The Flame 5 - Missing 6 - Rose Arcana 7 - The Promise 8 - El Diablo 9 - Lady Ice. Arcadia are: Simon Le Bon Nick Rhodes Roger Taylor.
Collection
Accession number
E.736-1997

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Record createdApril 8, 2009
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