V Summer Special

V Summer Special; a V magazine Supplement, July 1951.

V Sélections

V Sélections, a Voir Magazine supplement, June 1953.

Juventud Typeface

Juventud typeface designed by Trochut Blanchard, 1950
From The Encyclopaedia of Typefaces by Berry, Johnson, Jaspert; third edition, 1962.

An Approach to Type

John R. Biggs, 2nd edition, 1961.

Radiation Monitor

From Designers in Britain 3, 1951.

Fink University

From Playboy, October 1963.

Waved Bob

Marcel-waved bob from The Ruth D. Maurer Handbook of Beauty Culture, 1931.

Modernism Gone Wrong

These flats, designed by Erno Goldfinger, were a monstrosity from the start but, believe it or not, are now listed.
From Architectural Design, 1956.

Dorville

Dorville ad from Country Life, January 5th 1945.

Firm Cheeks

From Modern Beauty Culture by Maria Verni, 1933.

All Girls Are Teasers?

Don't blame me, I just scan the things.
From Wink, December 1954.

How to Hypnotize

From Whisper, September 1950.

Pimples

Detail from a Dornol ad in Whisper, September 1950.

Jane Smith

From Gent, June 1960.

Bluebell Wranglers

Wrangler jeans ad from Gent, June 1960.

Intertype Vogue Bold

Move over Gill Sans. Intertype Vogue Bold from an Intertype specimen book, undated.

Intertype

Undated specimen book.

Beards

Square, pointed, oval and fanned beards.
From Coiffure Masculine by Joseph Anzalric, 1942.

Powell Duffryn

From the Penrose Annual, 1954.

Bauhaus Prospectus

Cover of  the1928 Bauhaus prospectus by Herbert Bayer. Reproduced in the Penrose Annual, 1954.

ARK

Cover of ARK, November 1952,  as reproduced in The Penrose Annual 1954.

Festival of Britain Map

Map of the Land Travelling Exhibition of the Festival of Britain 1951 which pitched up at Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and Nottingham.
There were also the static exhibition sites in London, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Belfast; Arts Festivals up and down the country as well as the travelling Festival ship, ‘Campania’, which moored at Southampton, Dundee, Newcastle, Hull, Plymouth, Bristol, Cardiff, Belfast, Birkenhead and Glasgow.

Jewellery Moderne

Sterling silver ring by Margaret De Patta. From Design Quarterly 33, 1955.