File 4 - The Pictures

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Reference code

GUA/9/1/1/23/4

Title

The Pictures

Date(s)

  • c1992 (Creation)

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Part of 1 Umatic and 1 QuickTime movie (3.23 GB)

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Black and white advert with sound for the Guardian. Opens with a screen featuring the tagline 'Eamon McCabe, Picture Editor, Joined October 1988.' This is followed by a close up shot of ten photographic prints being placed on top of one another on a table. Eamon McCabe provides a voiceover explaining his approach to selecting photographs for the newspaper.

The advert ends with the strapline 'The Pictures' accompanied by an image of a scalpel.

Duration: 60 seconds. The advert starts at 1.20 on the QuickTime movie file.

Creator: Guardian Newspapers Limited

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Access via GNM Digital Repository.

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      Related units of description

      Umatic and QuickTime movie file also include the promotional film GUA/9/2/6 and the following Guardian adverts: GUA/9/1/1/23/1b, GUA/9/1/1/23/2a, GUA/9/1/1/23/3, GUA/9/1/1/23/5, GUA/9/1/1/23/6, GUA/9/1/23/7, GUA/9/1/1/23/8 and GUA/9/1/1/23/9.

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      GAD/21

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