Magazine cuttings, Wedgwood
Maker
The Illustrated London News
Pottery Gazette and Glass Trade Review
Production date
1937
1953
1943
1945
Current rights
Public Domain
Object detail
Brief Description
Magazine cuttings about the Wedgwood factory in England.
(a) One page from the Pottery Gazette and Glass Trade Review, July 1953 - an advertisement with an image.
(b) Double page fold-out from the Glass Trade Review, September 1943 - An advertisement with a large image of the interior of the factory. On the front and inside is an article titled: Pottery Trade of To-morrow: Some Thoughts of Post-War Reconstruction. On the back is an advertisement for Wedgwood with a large image of the interior of the factory.
(c) Double page fold-out article from the Pottery Gazette and Glass Trade Review, March 1945 titled: Exports in 1945 - and After.
(d) One page an undated reprint of an original from VOGUE House and Garden Book, April 13 that is a photograph of a table set with Wedgwood. A note says this pattern was developed for Napoleon while he was at St Helena.
(e) A double-sided page from The Illustrated London News, undated. One side has images and captions about a variety of Wedgwood pieces, as well as a brief paragraph about exhibitions for the bicentenary of Josiah Wedgwood's birth. The reverse has images of various paintings for an article titled: The Art that is New: Works by Modern Painters Exhibited in Three London Galleries.
(a) One page from the Pottery Gazette and Glass Trade Review, July 1953 - an advertisement with an image.
(b) Double page fold-out from the Glass Trade Review, September 1943 - An advertisement with a large image of the interior of the factory. On the front and inside is an article titled: Pottery Trade of To-morrow: Some Thoughts of Post-War Reconstruction. On the back is an advertisement for Wedgwood with a large image of the interior of the factory.
(c) Double page fold-out article from the Pottery Gazette and Glass Trade Review, March 1945 titled: Exports in 1945 - and After.
(d) One page an undated reprint of an original from VOGUE House and Garden Book, April 13 that is a photograph of a table set with Wedgwood. A note says this pattern was developed for Napoleon while he was at St Helena.
(e) A double-sided page from The Illustrated London News, undated. One side has images and captions about a variety of Wedgwood pieces, as well as a brief paragraph about exhibitions for the bicentenary of Josiah Wedgwood's birth. The reverse has images of various paintings for an article titled: The Art that is New: Works by Modern Painters Exhibited in Three London Galleries.
Production date
1937
1953
1943
1945
1953
1943
1945
Production place
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Ink on paper.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 280 x 198mm
Height x Width: 280 x 224mm
Height x Width: 280 x 224mm
Height x Width: 326 x 248mm
Height x Width: 374 x 265mm
Height x Width: 280 x 224mm
Height x Width: 280 x 224mm
Height x Width: 326 x 248mm
Height x Width: 374 x 265mm
Signature/Inscription
Plates made for Napoleon at St Helena (by Wedgwood), Inscription, Handwritten
Classification terms
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1938-1953
Current rights
Public Domain
Credit line
gifted by Patricia Teunon
Other number(s)
m2008/43/42, 53948
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