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Two black and white photographic test strip prints; top strip reads SOWERBUTTS; bottom strip reads 6 W J TOWNSEND

Commercial fascia lettering

Collection:Central Lettering Record
Date: 1960s-1980s
Artist: Alan Bartram
Dimensions:
Sheet: 88 × 254 mm (8.83 × 25.4 cm)
Medium: black & white photograph
Object number: CLR.2023.187.M
DescriptionLettering shown on two commercial fascia panels, hand-painted capital serif (roman) letterforms, top example expanded, bottom includes shadows, reading: ’W. J. TOWNSEND 6’, ’SOWERBUTTS’. Locations: Knightsbridge, London and Clitheroe, Lancashire.