Brief description
Dahl and Geoffrey Collings worked as commercial and industrial designers. They played a vital role in introducing Australian industry to modernism. This archive contains examples of the commercial artwork they created while in London 1935-39; Dahl Collings work for the Orient Line 1938-60; Dahl's costume designs for the film 'Eureka Stockade'; examples of their work while in New York 1950-53; and examples of the advertisements and magazine layouts they created in Sydney during the 1940s.Notes
A printed guide to the full archive is available at the museum (92/121).Data time period: 1933 to 1990
Spatial Coverage And Location
text: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia; New York, USA; London, UK
Subjects
Advertising |
Artworks |
Commercial art |
Dahl Collings |
Design archives |
Geoffrey Collings |
Marketing |
Modernism |
Photographs |
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