Union Bank of Manchester

Date

1960s-1980s

Collection

Central Lettering Record

Code

CLR.2023.215.M.1-2

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License

Creative Commons

Two instances of the same commercial building (bank), lettering shown around the building on the frieze and integrated on substrate, carved (v-section) capital serif medium contrast letterforms, including dates in roman numerals, reading ’UNION BANK OF MANCHESTER LD MDCCCXI ESTABLISHED ANNO DOMINI MDCCCXXXV’ [1811, 1835].

Location: Manchester

Alan Bartram Photographic print Graphic design Lettering