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Frederic Henri Kay Henrion Furniture

German, British, 1914-1990
A designer of European origin, Henrion made Britain his home in 1936. Known first for his wartime posters and exhibitions for the Ministry of Information during the War, he later became particularly influential in the field of corporate design. Henrion created many familiar logos including those for the Festival Hall, Girobank and the London Electricity Board. He was also the display designer for the exhibitions on 'The Natural Scene' and 'The Country' at the Festival of Britain. Later co-ordinated graphics design for the British Pavilion at Expo 67 in Montreal.
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Original Vintage Poster Keep Britain Tidy Mess Age Trash Bin Lion Unicorn Design
Original Vintage Poster Keep Britain Tidy Mess Age Trash Bin Lion Unicorn Design

Original Vintage Poster Keep Britain Tidy Mess Age Trash Bin Lion Unicorn Design

Located in London, GB

Original vintage propaganda poster against litter and rubbish with the text Keep Britain Tidy on a white unicorn picking up a discarded paper to throw in a bin held by a lion, repres...

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1960s British Vintage Frederic Henri Kay Henrion Furniture

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Original Vintage World War Two Poster Aid the Wounded Red Army Day WWII
Original Vintage World War Two Poster Aid the Wounded Red Army Day WWII

Original Vintage World War Two Poster Aid the Wounded Red Army Day WWII

Located in London, GB

Original vintage World War Two poster - Aid the Wounded Red Army Day February 23 donations to Joint Committee for Soviet Aid under the Patronage of H.E. The Soviet Ambassador (regist...

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1940s British Vintage Frederic Henri Kay Henrion Furniture

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Original Vintage London Underground Poster - Psychology Pstudent at Horse Guards
Original Vintage London Underground Poster - Psychology Pstudent at Horse Guards

Original Vintage London Underground Poster - Psychology Pstudent at Horse Guards

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the London Underground by the notable graphic designer Frederic Henri Kay Henrion (1914-1990) featuring a surreal modernist collage of trains and engines inside the outline of a leaping figure off to see the changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace with the London Transport roundel logo as its mouth and a train as its shadow against the colourful background, a black and white photograph of a royal guard on a horse below and the text reading: A psychology pstudent of Pstaines Psaid his ego was pshattered by trains Pso he took it to see The pceremony Of the Changing of the Guard which takes place every morning at the Horse Guards...

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1950s British Vintage Frederic Henri Kay Henrion Furniture

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Paper

FHK Henrion 1940s Where Coal Comes From original poster for the Ministry of Fuel

FHK Henrion 1940s Where Coal Comes From original poster for the Ministry of Fuel

Located in London, GB

To see our other original vintage public information posters, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the poster you want. We have a whole series referring to environmental issues on the theme of "Waste not want not" and caring for the environment and recycling. FHK Henrion (1914 - 1990) Where Coal Comes From (circa 1945) Original vintage poster 51 x 76 cm Signed in plate. Issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power; printed for HM Stationery Office by Field Sons & Co Ltd, Bradford. We have been unable to identify any other copy of this poster by this renowned designer in any public collection - it is possibly the only remaining copy. A Ministry of Fuel poster...

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1940s Realist Frederic Henri Kay Henrion Furniture

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Lithograph

FHK Henrion 1940s What Comes from Coal original poster for HMSO Ministry of Fuel

FHK Henrion 1940s What Comes from Coal original poster for HMSO Ministry of Fuel

Located in London, GB

To see our other original vintage public information posters, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the poster you want. We have a whole series referring to environmental issues on the theme of "Waste not want not" and caring for the environment and recycling. FHK Henrion (1914 - 1990) What Comes from Coal (circa 1945) Original vintage poster 51 x 76 cm Signed in plate. Issued by the Ministry of Fuel and Power; printed for HM Stationery Office by Field Sons & Co Ltd, Bradford. We have been unable to identify any other copy of this poster by this renowned designer in any public collection - it is possibly the only remaining copy. A Ministry of Fuel poster...

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1940s Realist Frederic Henri Kay Henrion Furniture

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Frederic Henri Kay Henrion furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of paper and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Frederic Henri Kay Henrion furniture, although orange editions of this piece are particularly popular. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Eric Fraser, Jack Merriott, and Claude Buckle. Prices for Frederic Henri Kay Henrion furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $805 and can go as high as $2,168, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,216.

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