Item 5 - Design at Work exhibition, 1948

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RSA/PR/DE/101/10/5

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Design at Work exhibition, 1948

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  • 1947-1949 (Creation)

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Design at Work was an exhibition held at the Royal Academy in association with the Council of Industrial Design. It ran from 4 October to 5 December 1948. The Exhibition was described as' An introduction to the industrial designer, with a study of his methods of working and the position he holds in British Industry today' \n\nIncludes correspondence about administrative and financial arrangements, agreements with Royal Academy, display of items (including plans and layouts of exhibition spaces), ticket sales, comments and complaints, correspondence with Patron and other royalty. Also press cuttings, copies of catalogue and general publicity.

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      Creator DenvirC 15/10/2002

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