Ephemera Events, News & Exhibitions
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Transatlantiques: L'épopée graphique des paquebots de légendesUntil 1 September 2013 The charm, romance, and excitement of the voyage was reflected in the printed ephemera produced by the shipping companies to suggest the adventure and appeal of far away places. From the humble luggage label to the magnificently designed poster this exhibition displays a plethora of ephemera that cannot fail to arouse nostalgia for those great days of sea travel.
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Propaganda: Power and Persuasion17 May - 17 September 2013 From safe sex to dictatorships, from the iconic to the everyday this exhibition is the first to explore how different states have used propaganda during the 20th and 21st centuries, in peace-time and in war. Posters, films, cartoons and textbooks reveal the many ways in which the state tries to influence its citizens. Image:
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Kings, Queens, and Courtiers: Royalty on PaperUntil 16 June 2013
The exhibition highlights some 35 prints and drawings from the Museum’s collection, with select loans from private collectors. Among the works on display is Albrecht Dürer’s monumental Triumphal Chariot of the Emperor Maximilian (1522), printed on eight large sheets of paper and joined together for the first time at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Other artists represented include Goya, Jacques Louis David, and Honoré Daumier.
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African Americana: Scrap AlbumsLibrary Company of PhiladelphiaThe 19th-century African American women's friendship albums by The three volumes, of only four of their kind known, provide unique insights into the culture, politics, and gender relationships of African American women of the antebellum era. Compiled by three young women with ties to the anti-slavery community, the albums contain essays, poetry, sketches and floral watercolours contributed by figures prominent in the movement.
African Americana Digital Collection
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Poster Art 150 – London Underground’s
Until October 2013
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Performing Arts Book & Ephemera Fair 2013Saturday · 16 November · 10.00 - 16.00Free Entry Specialist dealers will display for sale books and ephemera including playbills, posters, autographs, programmes, prints and photographs, ballet, dance, circus, memorabilia, and much more at prices ranging from a few to several hundred pounds. Includes extra exhibitors from the Ephemera Society.
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