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Title:
How plastics help us
Object name(s):
education; poster
Brief description:
A large illustrated poster produced by ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries) in July 1974. The information given covers how plastics are made, the main types of plastics, two of the manufactuing processes used to turn the material into objects, and examples of the uses of some of the best known plastics. Designed by Douglas Pitch and printed in England at the Kynoch Press, Birmingham
Collection:
Museum of Design in Plastics
Associated concept:
archival material
Colour:
multi-coloured
Dimension:
height 880 mm
Dimension:
width 625 mm
Material:
paper
Object name:
education; poster
Object number:
AIBDC : 008264
Object production date:
1974
Object production organisation:
ICI
Organisation's association:
Manufacturer for
Object production person:
Pitch, Douglas
Person's association:
Designer
Object production place:
UK
Technique:
printed

Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/785de6fb-0f76-37d9-ae5b-cc70ec95a124

Use licence for this record: CC BY

Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/785de6fb-0f76-37d9-ae5b-cc70ec95a124, Museum of Design in Plastics, CC BY

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