PP/14/2/2/2 - Changing Character of Furniture
Reference code
PP/14/2/2/2
Level of description
Item
Title
Changing Character of Furniture
Date/s
1952
Quantity & Format
46 pp Lectures
Subject
Art and industry
Creator
Pritchard, John Craven,
Scope and content
Typed, annotated copy of the lecture given by Jack Pritchard at the Royal Society of Arts, 16/1/52. Traces the changing character of furniture from the beginning of the 19th century, calls for more enterprising and stimulating furniture, closer co-operation between user, retailer scientist and manufacturer and finally education in design for the consumer.