Poster, The Shoe Show: British Shoes since 1790 (AM431)

Catalogue Record

Collection

Maker

Crafts Council
Paul McAlinden

Title

Poster, The Shoe Show: British Shoes since 1790

Made in

London

Date

1979

Description

Poster for the Crafts Council touring exhibition 'The Shoe Show: British Shoes since 1790', held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, The Mall, London, from 5 December 1979 - 6 January 1980. The poster, designed by Paul McAlinden, features typography in alternating green and red, a repeating pattern of illustrated historic shoes and, in the bottom right corner, a photograph by Chris Ridley of Thea Cadabra's 'Dragon Shoe', 1979.

Dimensions

length:  76cm
width:  50.9cm

Object number

AM431
  • Poster, The Shoe Show: British Shoes since 1790, Crafts Council, 1979, Crafts Council Collection: AM431. © Crafts Council