An ephemeral encounter

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josefinabravo
Published Date
January 26, 2023

‘An ephemeral encounter’ to look at examples of Reading ephemera, with an opportunity to print from a block made by a Reading printer.

The Department of Typography & Graphic Communication at Earley Gate RG6 6BZ invites Friends of the University to peruse and discuss printed ephemera that illustrates everyday life in Reading.

Date of the event: Tuesday 28 May 2023

Arrive from 2.15 for a 2.30 start. Tea will provided. Places are limited to 20 and will be allocated on a ‘first-come, first-served’ basis by email to Peter Must at mustpeter@yahoo.co.uk

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