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Posters

Catalogue reference: GMS/6/1

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This record is a file about the Posters dating from 1970-[c 1980s].

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Reference
GMS/6/1
Title
Posters
Date
1970-[c 1980s]
Description

Includes:

-Grantbrigg Hall, drawing by Stamp, 1970, 1206 x 790 (w x h, mm)

-Peterhouse May Ball, poster advertising a ball held 16 Jun 1971, 440 x 583 (w x h, mm)

-Waffles, poster advertising Waffles Café, Cambridge, c 1973, 332 x 467

-The Breasts of Tiresias par apollinaire poulenc, poster advertising a performance by Cambridge University Opera Society, 21- 24 Feb 1973, 353 x 505 (w x h, mm)

-The Country Wife a Comedy by Mr. William Wycherly, poster advertising a play by the Shadwell Society, 8-10 Jun, Caius Court, c 1972, 360 x 482 (w x h, mm)

-The Alchemist by Ben Johnson, poster advertising a play by the Shadwell Society 14-16 Jun 1973, Caius Court, 353 x 472 (w x h, mm)

-Caius May Ball poster, undated c 1970s, [not designed by Stamp]

-R. Norman Shaw : R.A. Architect, poster advertising an exhibition at the Heinz Gallery of the RIBA Drawing Collection, 23 Sep-19 Nov 1976, 297 x 420 (w x h, mm) [not designed by Stamp]

-The Society of the Sisters of Bethany, poster of the House of Bethany, c 1976, 640 x 422 (w x h, mm)

-London 1900, a poster advertising an exhibition of contemporary drawings and new photography of London buildings 1890-1914, held at the RIBA Heinz Gallery, 7 Jun-29 Jul 1978, 505 x 755 (w x h, mm) x3

-Georgian Architecture or 'One Dammed House After Another', poster advertising a series of free open lectures at the Architectural Association, 1982, 417 x 297 (w x h, mm)

-Best Buildings, a series of free open lectures in which lectures discuss just one building, poster advertising lecture series held at the Architectural Association, 1983, 417 x 297 (w x h, mm)

-Aspects of Thirties Architecture, poster advertising a series of lectures held at the Architectural Association, 3 May-31 May 1983, 417 x 297 (w x h, mm) [not designed by Stamp]

-The New Georgians, The Classical Tradition Since 1900, poster advertising a lectures series presented by the Georgian Group and the Thirties Society held at University College London, 295 x 417 (w x h, mm) [not designed by Stamp]

Held by
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
Language
English
Physical description
1 porfolio (13 posters; 1 drawing)
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Administrative / biographical background

Throughout Stamp's career he used his talent as a graphic artist and designer as a powerful tool to communicate his ideas. He designed many posters and other publicity material for exhibitions, lecture series, and events he was involved with.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/2f719311-ce45-47ea-95d1-1f2ce91878e7/

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GMS/6

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Posters