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Friday, 24th August 2012
A 52ft national rebrand for the largest dedicated craft and design space in England, celebrating, promoting and exhibiting the very best of international craft and design. A brand to inspire and motivate — and encourage a collective sense of ownership and pride.
SB were appointed to rebrand the largest craft and design space in England and create all printed and promotional campaign collateral, interior and exterior graphics following a three-way creative pitch in July. Based in a remodelled seed warehouse, the Centre’s purpose is to celebrate, promote and exhibit the very best of international craft and design.
(Source: sb-studio.co.uk)
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Thursday, 23rd August 2012
Catalogue of the Inaugural Bench Show of the San Francisco Kennel Club
Mechanics’ Pavilion, San Francisco, Cal. May 19, 20, 21, 22, 1897With 4 inserted plates with photographs of trophies awarded; numerous illustrated advertisements. 23x14.7 cm. (9¼x5¾”), original color lithographed pictorial wrappers.
Rare and fascinating catalogue listing the many participants in the first dog show of the San Francisco Kennel Club, with hundreds of categories, from Mastiffs and St. Bernards to Dachsundes and Yorkshire Terriers. The lineage of each of the participating pooches is given, and other details, including whether they were for sale, and if for sale, the price. A quick perusal reveals prices as high as $10,000, that for a St. Bernard named Tammany. The advertisements are equally entertaining, many relating to dog-related products, breeding fees, etc. No copies are listed in OCLC/WorldCat.
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Thursday, 23rd August 2012
