Social History — 1996
Badge, lapel badge, pin
Gilt metal lapel badge with a matt sandblasted finish incorporating the 'London Marque' logo on the front. The 'London Marque' was launched in January 1996 by the Department of National Heritage, the British Tourist Authority and the London Tourist Board to improve overseas marketing. It was intended to convey the vibrancy of modern London. The Rocket Badge Company were granted an exclusive license to produce and supply a range of items promoting the Marque.
- Category:
- Social History
- Object ID:
- 2002.3/4bi
- Object name:
- badge, lapel badge, pin
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Rocket Badge Company, London Tourist Board
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
Byron Mews, 114 Shirland Road, City of Westminster, London [City of Westminster], City of Westminster
- Production date:
- 1996
- Material:
metal
- Measurements/duration:
- H 10 mm, W 15 mm, L 20 mm
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
- License this image:
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