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Art and Industry 306, December 1951

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Edited by Frank A. Mercer and Rathbone Holme

Content includes:
The Hyperlative
The Festive Parcel
Four Spokes To The Wheel: A consideration of industrial design essentials with particular reference to the work of Dave Chapman, President,
S.I.D.
Photograms
Obstacles to Design by E. C. Mackenzie
The 1951 Design Congress
New Designs from the Factories
Is the Trade Calendar Worth While ?

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Year: 1951
  • Client/Publisher: The Studio Ltd.
  • Size: 190mm x 246mm

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Art and Industry 305, December 1951
Art and Industry 306, December 1951
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