The Game of Scandal, 1987
Scope and Contents
A file holding photographic material relating to the Spitting Image Productions Limited boardgame, The Game of Scandal, manufactured by Parker and released in 1987 (SI/443-449). There are 63mm transparencies, contact prints, negatives, and black and white photographs. Some of the images were taken as artwork for inclusion in the game and for its packaging, and others were taken for publicity purposes. There are images of Spitting Image puppets for the following individuals: Mikhail Gorbachev, Pope John Paul II, Neil Kinnock, David Owen, Ronald Reagan, and Margaret Thatcher.
Dates
- Creation: 1987
Creator
- Jones, John Lawrence, b 1951 (Photographer) (Person)
- Spitting Image Productions Limited (TV/Film Production Company) (1981-) (United Kingdom) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright - held by Roger Law.
Extent
1 file(s) (A gusseted folder.) : Photographic material (paper, plastic)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This material was originally stored in a filing cabinet with other, unrelated photographic items. This material has been separated from the other items and listed together.
Separated Materials
See entry MS Add.10275/3/3/7/1 for the boardgame.
Subject
- Gorbachev, Mikhail Sergeyevich, 1931-2022 (President of the Soviet Union) (Person)
- John Paul II, 1920-2005 (Pope) (Person)
- Kinnock, Neil Gordon, b 1942 (Baron Kinnock of Bedwellty, Labour politician) (Person)
- Owen, David Anthony Llewellyn, b 1938 (Baron Owen, statesman) (Person)
- Reagan, Ronald Wilson, 1911-2004 (President of the United States of America) (Person)
- Thatcher, Margaret Hilda, 1925-2013 (née Roberts, Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven, Prime Minister) (Person)
Repository Details
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