Tuesday, 9 June 2015

Safety posters from the golden age of accident prevention: Have we lost the art of communication at a cost of countless lives?

For Paul Rennie it was, as he puts it, his "Tutankhamun moment". A lifelong passion for posters had produced a growing personal collection, a shop in Folkestone and – eventually – a career as a graphic design academic at Central St Martins College of Art & Design. Soon, perhaps inspired by a family tragedy, he embarked on a research project that focused on accident-prevention posters, particularly those dating to the Second World War.



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