Artwork : ArchiveNo00035

Classical Music Poster 1989

ContributionForm
Contributor Name	Claire Looney
Contributor Image	claire_3.jpg
Profession	Arts Officer
Location	Portsmouth Civic Offices
Collection Date	09.11.06
Artefact Name	Classical Music Poster
Artefact Description	In good condition. Advertising a series of classical music concerts (twelve in total) to take place in Portsmouth. Each concert had its own poster. Produced in A4 and double-crown size.
Artefact Date	1989
Artefact Stored	Kept behind desk in Civic Offices
Artefact Form	0035-form.jpg
Artefact Image	0035.jpg
Sample Taken	Paper and elastic
Sample Image
History of Artefact	This was one of the posters from a series made to promote classical music concerts in Portsmouth. The design of the poster is typical of the time. Mark Raymond was commissioned as the publicist. It was sponsored by John Brown, IBM of Portsmouth.
Historian
Previous Owners	Portsmouth City Council
Special Memories	' I remember the Russian orchestra when it came to Portsmouth. It was one of the best concerts I had ever heard. I especially remember that the orchestra had KGB protection.'
Artwork Image	0035-poster_elastic.jpg

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