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Building For The Future, Building Societies Association, c.1960s

Building For The Future
Promotional Booklet issued by the Building Societies Association With Compliments for the Northampton Building Society

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  • Format Brochures and Guides
  • Designer/s John Hanna
  • Year c. 1960s
  • Client/Publisher Building Societies Association
  • Size 210mm x 297mm
John Hanna
John Hanna was a British graphic designer and illustrator. His work was featured in and on book jackets, posters and magazine advertisements. A very playful illustrator producing many advertisement designs in mid-century Britain. Explore related designers including Abram Games and Tom Eckersley. See also British Modernism and 1950s graphic design history.

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Building For The Future, Building Societies Association, c.1960s. Illustrated by John Hanna
Building For The Future, Building Societies Association, c.1960s. Illustrated by John Hanna
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