Scientists Prefer Shell

Key facts
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Catalogue Number
446
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Title
Scientists Prefer Shell
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Date
1936
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Artist
Eric Lombers / Tom Eckersley
Eric Lombers (1914–1978) studied at Salford School of Art and worked in partnership with fellow Lancastrian Tom Eckersley (1914–1966) before the war. He taught at Bradford College of Art and had his own design practice. Tom Eckersley established his reputation during the war as a cartographer for the Royal Air Force, and later became Head of Department at London College of Printing. Eckersley helped to establish the first undergraduate courses in graphic design in Britain and was elected Royal Designer to Industry in 1961.
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