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Archive for Carrier Strike! & Poem with 3 Stripes / Finlay, Ian Hamilton; Heideken, Carl., 1976

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Identifier: CC-12579-12811

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Scope and Contents

According to documents in the Archive of this project, Finlay negotiated with Kenward Elmslie for its publication and it was included in an anthology he edited, ZZZZZZ, 1977. The images consist of toy airplanes on an ironing board to simulated an air craft carrie A toy iron served as an icon for an enemy crusier. The photographs give the viewer an impression that the airplanes are flying but this is an illusion accomplished with the photography by Carl Heideken. The printed pages are tear sheets. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates

  • Creation: 1976

Creator

Extent

0 See container summary (1 maquette + unbound page (black and white photographs, collaged, typed) + 20 black and white photographs + 20 unbound pages (printed)) ; photographs 26 x 23 cm, in envelope 27 x 19 cm + portfolio 27 x 22 x 3 cm

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Location

portfolio box shelf alcove off 2nd bedroom

Custodial History

The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.

General

Published: Dunsyre Lanark, Scotland : Wild Hawthorn Press. Nationality of creator: Scottish and Laplander. General: About 1 total copies. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.

Repository Details

Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository

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