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Poster, Angel Pavement, by J B Priestley
Poster, Angel Pavement, a novel by J B Priestley.
circa 1930s
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Angel Companions Fiction Good Heinemann News Newspaper Priestley Prose Publisher Purple Running Seller Deco
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Angel Pavement" is a captivating and thought-provoking novel by the renowned English author J.B. Priestley, published by William Heinemann in the 1930s. This evocative poster, created to promote the book, showcases the essence of Priestley's story and the spirit of the era. The image features a determined man in a flat cap and overcoat, his face set with focus as he dashes through the bustling streets of London. Surrounded by a vibrant backdrop of angular Art Deco architecture, the man's urgency is matched by the energy of the city. The rich colors of the poster - deep blues, purples, reds, blacks, and yellows - add to the sense of excitement and anticipation. The poster's design is reminiscent of the 1930s, with its bold typography and dynamic composition. The title, "Angel Pavement," is written in bold, sweeping letters, while the author's name, "J.B. Priestley," is displayed prominently below. The tagline, "A Story of Good Companions," hints at the themes of camaraderie and community that run throughout the novel. The poster's image of a man on the run, combined with the tagline, suggests a sense of adventure and the promise of an engaging and uplifting read. The overall effect is a striking and memorable advertisement for Priestley's work, which continues to captivate readers today. This poster, a relic of a bygone era, is a testament to the enduring power of literature and the art of advertising. It invites us to explore the pages of "Angel Pavement" and to join the good companions on their journey through the streets of London.
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