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Eastern Crafts leaflet - back
Unknown, 1965, Promotional material
Eastern Crafts leaflet - back
Eastern Crafts leaflet - back
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Item no
21935
Title
Eastern Crafts leaflet - back
Description
The back of the advertising leaflet for Eastern Crafts shop has a photograph of a craftsman wearing a white turban and glasses and a map entitled, 'Route to the Orient'. Eastern Crafts is number six in the list of tourist attractions around the Old Town of Edinburgh. The description for the shop reads, 'Lack of printing space does not permit us to properly describe 'The most unique shop in Edinburgh. Why not come in and see it for yourself'.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1965
Size
38.0 x 10.2 cm
Type
Promotional material
This item was digitised as part of the Whose Town? project, an educational resource for schools. Unique archival material was gathered together to create a snapshot of a person's life at a particular point in Edinburgh's history.
The map on this advertising leaflet for the shop Eastern Crafts, was designed by Bachan Kharbanda.
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Whose Town? Bachan Kharbanda
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