Print Punch

Print PunchArtefacts From The Punch Card Era Data used to be physical. In an era when 1s and 0s seem to hover above our heads, Print Punch returns to the heyday of the punch cardto a time when you could touch (and punch) data. The aesthetics of this early move towards automation represent a unique moment in our history, when we designed for machines instead of human beings. Rigorous constraints, inherent in punch card technology, unwittingly birthed a coherent

spanning almost a century of ubiquitous utility

Tek Hod foregrounds the importance of local fairs

tandoori houses

ISBN: 9781916412132

the artefacts of that era sit between these pages to be examined anew

Preserving a pre-internet era of devotion

posters from the industry’s golden age acted as a weathervane for the country’s mood and culture

ISBN: 9781916412156

no one knew what to expect

now these small

144 pages + 16 page insert

Great British Rubbish is a documentation of Stella Mitchell's vast and bizarre ephemera collection