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ALAN FLETCHER’S HOUSE GATES
ALAN FLETCHER HOUSE GATES
London, United Kingdom
Alan Fletcher (1931–2006), Designer
Nairobi, Kenya
1990
Alan Fletcher (1931–2006) has been described
as one of “the most highly regarded graphic
designers of his generation and probably one of
the most prolific” and is the founder of Fletcher/
Forbes/Gill (est. 1962; see page 164) and one of
the original founders of the international design
group Pentagram (est. 1972).
He was born to a British family in Kenya in
1931 and grew up in East London in the United
Kingdom. Fletcher attended the Hammersmith
School of Art, the Central School of Art where
he met his future Pentagr ...