Abram Games

Abram Games (1914-1996)

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One of the 20th century’s greatest graphic designers.
Largely self-taught, Abram had established himself as a designer and poster artist by the end of the 1930s and was awarded commissions by London Transport, Shell, the Co-operative Building Society and the General Post Office.  During the Second World War he was appointed ‘Official War Poster Artist’ and while in this role created over 100 designs

 He also designed stamps for Britain, Jersey and Israel, book jackets for Penguin books and most famously, the emblem for the Festival of Britain in 1951.