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The Graduate

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Original US poster for The Graduate, 1968. This poster was produced as a tie-in with VISTA, who are an anti-poverty program in the USA, created by Lyndon Johnson's Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, as the domestic version of the Peace Corps. In the film's opening party scene Mr. Maguire, a friend of the Robinsons says to Benjamin 'I've got one word for you, Benjamin: plastics'. On the bottom of the poster above the word 'VISTA' it says 'You can put off plastics for a year' This piece was designed for Vista. It was released in conjunction with the film 1968 release. The size given is before framing, the framed size is 23 1/8 x 19 1/8 in. (58.6 x 48.5 cm) The poster is Linen-backed, unfolded and conservation framed with UV plexiglass in an Sapele wood frame with a card mounts. The poster would be boxed for shipping and sent out by Federal Express.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1968
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  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU989141866832

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