| Repository | University Archives and Special Collections Centre |
| Reference Number | TE/1/2/1/iv |
| Title | 'Please pack parcels very carefully' |
| Description | Instructional poster designed by Tom Eckersley for the General Post Office. Poster shows a broken ceramic figure, in the shape of a cat, in open wrapping, against a turquoise background. The blue and white ceramic cat figure is decorated with red flowers, turquoise ears and eyes. The ceramic cat figure is shedding a single crying tear. The poster slogan advises on the careful packing of parcels to avoid breakages. |
| Date | 1957-1959 |
| Creator | Tom Eckersley |
| Term | Postal services |
| Graphic design |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Level | Item |
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Persons
| Code | View related Person's records | Dates |
| DS/UK/47 | Eckersley; Tom (1914-1997); Graphic designer and educator | 1914-1997 |
| DS/UK/55 | General Post Office; 1660-1969 | 1660-1969 |
| DS/UK/57 | Post Office; 1969- | 1969- |