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Men on their toes read the Financial Times every day

Poster
c.1950 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Men on their toes read the Financial Times every day'. Colour lithograph poster, advertising The Financial Times newspaper. Signed.

Object details

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Object type
TitleMen on their toes read the Financial Times every day
Materials and techniques
Colour lithography
Brief description
'Men on their toes read the Financial Times every day'. Colour lithograph poster, advertising The Financial Times newspaper. Designed by Abram Games. Great britain. c.1950.
Physical description
'Men on their toes read the Financial Times every day'. Colour lithograph poster, advertising The Financial Times newspaper. Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 75.9cm
  • Width: 50.6cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions
(Signed.)
Production
Circ.243-1967 is a sheet of nine preparatory sketches for this poster design.
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other numbers
  • 14/C12 - V&A microfiche
  • C.22798 - Previous number
Collection
Accession number
E.150-1980

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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