Subject: | Re: Whattizzit revisted
| Date: | Mon, 06 Oct 2003 22:36:15 +0100
| From: | Andy Dingley <dingbat@codesmiths.com>
| Newsgroups: | rec.antiques
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On Mon, 06 Oct 2003 19:39:40 GMT, "Kris Baker"
<kris.baker@prodigyy.net> wrote:
>What do I call that design? Mid-century seems so blah...
>but it's not Deco, either.
'50s Festival of Britain, it just jumped the gun by a few years.
I love those late '40s design, where the design evolved on the basis
of "We've just bought a surplus machine for making Lancasters, now
what the hell can we make with it ?"
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