Design, Council of Industrial Design, 223, July 1967

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Leader: Educationists on the tight-rope
By rail to the future by Richard Carr
Red letter days for the Post Office by David Wainwright
Psychology and design by Brian Wells
The safe design of guillotines by Anthony Smallhorn
Basil de Ferranti (Eton and Swedish General Electric) by David Wainwright
A shop extension at Sutton
Nine-piece steel kit for family living
Do-it-yourself dinghy by Graham Watts
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Stephen Dwoskin
Stephen Dwoskin (1939–2012) was an American-born British artist, filmmaker, and designer. He studied at Parsons School of Design in New York before moving to London, where he became associated with experimental film and visual arts. Dwoskin’s work spans film, photography, and graphic design, often exploring themes of perception, identity, and the human body. Explore related designers including Bob Cobbing and Derek Birdsall. See also British graphic design history and 1960s graphic design history.
Design (Council of Industrial Design)
Design was published by the Council of Industrial Design from the 1940s until the 1990s. It covers design policy, exhibitions, and products.

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Design, Council of Industrial Design, 223, July 1967. Cover design by Steve Dwoskin
Design, Council of Industrial Design, 223, July 1967. Cover design by Stephen Dwoskin
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