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My TYPE of Place – London Transport Museum

July 26, 2013 · by makingthemarrow | in History, Museum, My TYPE of Place, Tubes and Trains | tagged Font, Lettering, Type | Leave a comment

Now as I’m sure most of you know, the London Transport Museum is literally my favourite place on earth, and it also houses my favourite gift shop on earth. Here’s a collection of some of the lovely fonts you can find there!

My TYPE of Place- A Morning in Naval Greenwich

April 28, 2013 · by makingthemarrow | in Museum, My TYPE of Place | tagged Font, Lettering, Type | Leave a comment

Here’s a selection of type faces found while wandering around Greenwich this morning- both from the streets, the Cutty Sark, and also the National Maritime museum!   

My TYPE of Place – Theatre Dept at V&A Museum

April 21, 2013 · by makingthemarrow | in Museum, My TYPE of Place | tagged Font, Lettering, Type | Leave a comment

The V&A’s Theatre section has a great selection of vintage theatre posters. Here’s some of the best vintage type faces I saw: They also have a rhino that represents fascism, cause, you know, why not?

My TYPE of place – Museum of Childhood, Bethnal Green

April 1, 2013 · by makingthemarrow | in Museum, My TYPE of Place | tagged Font, Lettering, Type | Leave a comment

Today I headed off to the lovely Museum of Childhood, in Bethnal Green. This is a V&A museum, and is housed in a gorgeousbuilding which dates back to 1872. The Museum houses toys from all over the world, as well as other childhood objects – cribs, strollers, and currently has a very interesting exhibition about […]

My TYPE of Place – Churchill War Rooms

March 24, 2013 · by makingthemarrow | in History, Museum, My TYPE of Place | tagged Font, Lettering, Type | Leave a comment

Today I went to the Churchill War Rooms, in Whitehall, which is a part of the Imperial War Museum. The War Rooms are rooms in an underground bunker that hosted Winston Churchill and his government in a (somewhat) bomb-proof area during the Second World War. They were used for information gathering, meetings, and also living […]

Christmas Gift Tags

December 29, 2012 · by makingthemarrow | in Artwork | tagged Christmas, Craft, Font, Lettering, Paper Art, Type | 1 Comment

On my continued determination to really nail my Christmas wrapping this year, I came across this idea on pinterest. The wrapping was similiar to what I had already done for the Christmas wrapping, but I thought that the letters would be a great simple way to tag my Christmas wrapping once I got over the […]

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