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Layers of time: reading the everyday

Posters on a phone box, Marylebone Road, London Poster on the Underground, Metropolitan Line, London On a recent journey to and from the British Library in London, I was led to reflect upon posters and...

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The language of the walls: Victorian posters

1. Orlando Parry, ‘A London street scene’, 1834, watercolour In 1855, James Dawson Burn’s book The Language of the Walls argued that reading posters could be revelatory: the mass of announcements on...

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