Another example of the typography of Banks & Miles from 1960. Judging from the page numbers, this appears to be a reprint of an article in a design magazine but there is no identifing information which…
What a great resource! I love looking at old type like this, it’s fascinating. Signage is a great way to discover old typefaces, which some people wouldn’t notice.
Now that is fascinating (to me).
Next time I’m at London Zoo, I’ll read the descriptions with more interest.
Photographic evidence is needed if any of this type still exists!
What a great resource! I love looking at old type like this, it’s fascinating. Signage is a great way to discover old typefaces, which some people wouldn’t notice.
Now that is fascinating (to me).
Next time I’m at London Zoo, I’ll read the descriptions with more interest.
Photographic evidence is needed if any of this type still exists!
Fun.
Let me know if it does – take pictures and I’ll add them here!