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Monthly Archives: May 2012
Historic Olympics in Advertising
The National Archives in London has created a webpage to showcase the records it holds of Olympics past and present. I was delighted to see an image gallery that includes many of the advertising documents I have studied in the … Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, clothing, Cultural Olympiad, london, National Archives, olympics, sports, Stationers' Hall
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Spring flowers
As the spring finally gets under way and the bluebells and hawthorn are in bloom, it’s a good time of year to think about the importance of flowers in British design. Floral motifs are interesting as they can be both … Continue reading
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Tagged Arts & Crafts, bluebells, floral, V&A Museum, wallpaper, Walter Crane, William Morris
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