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Art and Industry 356, February 1956

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Content includes:
Recorder-Breakers or World-Beaters?
Lyons looks to its Packaging
Landmarks & Pointers in Kitchen Design by George Fejér, MSIA
Silver Jubilee
New Backgrounds to Music
Two New Synthetics
Self-Service for the Discophile

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Year: 1956
  • Client/Publisher: The Studio Ltd.
  • Size: 190mm x 246mm

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Art and Industry 356, February 1956
Art and Industry 356, February 1956
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