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Alternative Olympic posters by Sarah Hyndman

Alternative Olympic posters by Sarah Hyndman

Following the controversy surrounding the release of the official London 2012 posters last week, graphic designer Sarah Hyndman has come up with a set of alternatives.

Alternative Olympic posters by Sarah Hyndman

Hyndman’s posters display photographs of everyday objects and food, arranged into groups of five to resemble the Olympic rings logo.

Alternative Olympic posters by Sarah Hyndman

Items depicted include chocolate biscuits, teabags, postal stamps and pub beermats.

Alternative Olympic posters by Sarah Hyndman

Hyndman posts a new image each day on her blog, which is counting down to the start of the games.

Alternative Olympic posters by Sarah Hyndman

The official posters have sparked a lot of debate in the last few days - see what the critics thought here and see reader's comments here.