Item 17 - Establishment of the British Museum Design Award

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RSA/PR/DE/100/10/17

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Establishment of the British Museum Design Award

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  • 1975-1983 (Creation)

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The British Museum and the RSA established the award to encourage the improvement of design in museums and equipment in them and to encourage young designers to concentrate on such problems.\n\nCorrespondence and working papers relating to the establishment of the award. Includes design briefs for 1977 and 1983.

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      Creator GrayN 05/07/2002

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