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British Industries Fair

Tom Purvis £450.00
Original Tom Purvis poster for the British Industries Fair in 1932. A two-toned image of Britannia with the brand 'BIF' in block lettering.

British Industries Fair

Tom Purvis
£450.00

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  • Condition: B+ (repairs, Japan backed)
  • Date: 1931
  • Designer: Tom Purvis (1888 - 1959)
  • Printer: J Weiner Ltd
  • Publisher: HM Stationery Office
  • Size: DC (760 x 510 mm)

A master of flat colour representation, Tom Purvis used just two colours to create this striking poster of Britannia for the 1932 British Industries Fair. It was the first of several posters he designed for the BIF during the 1930s, all of which were widely admired by contemporary reviewers.