Hooksmith

Original Hand Printed Letterpress Artworks by Russell Frost

Leyton

£45.00
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Leyton

£45.00

297x210mm (A4), 270gsm recycled paper stock, reclaimed 1960's rubber based letterpress ink. Signed by artist, sold unframed,

Released to coincide with Timeout London officially ranking the Borough as 24th Coolest place to live in the world! https://www.timeout.com/london/news/this-part-of-london-is-officially-one-of-time-outs-coolest-neighbourhoods-in-the-world-for-2024-092524

The print is a homage to 2012 Olympic Park legacy signage (with a wonky 'O' or is it the 'N'). The sign is best viewed from the overbridge on Ruckholt Road, The location is roughly where the Dagenham Brook goes underground, on it's route to nearby the River Lea.

Handset wood type (10 Line Sans Serif - no makers), with type-high decorative metal-rule (reversed) for signage poles.

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297x210mm (A4), 270gsm recycled paper stock, reclaimed 1960's rubber based letterpress ink. Signed by artist, sold unframed,

Released to coincide with Timeout London officially ranking the Borough as 24th Coolest place to live in the world! https://www.timeout.com/london/news/this-part-of-london-is-officially-one-of-time-outs-coolest-neighbourhoods-in-the-world-for-2024-092524

The print is a homage to 2012 Olympic Park legacy signage (with a wonky 'O' or is it the 'N'). The sign is best viewed from the overbridge on Ruckholt Road, The location is roughly where the Dagenham Brook goes underground, on it's route to nearby the River Lea.

Handset wood type (10 Line Sans Serif - no makers), with type-high decorative metal-rule (reversed) for signage poles.