PP/18/4/1/1 - [Draft press article, 'Professor Walter Gropius to control design', undated]

Reference code

PP/18/4/1/1

Level of description

Item

Title

[Draft press article, 'Professor Walter Gropius to control design', undated]

Date/s

[1936]

Quantity & Format

3 leaves

Personal name

Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969

Subject

Isokon bookshelves

Scope and content

A similar yet not exact draft of article entitled: "Walter Gropius to design furniture" which appeared in `Design for To-day', [PP/18/4/1/3]. Describes Gropius' involvement in the Isokon Furniture Company. The concept of modern furniture design is discussed. The first piece of furniture, the Isokon bookshelf, is described.

PP - Pritchard Papers
- PP/18 - Isokon Furniture Company
  - PP/18/4 - Advertising and publicity
    - PP/18/4/1 - Advertising & publicity: Press cuttings, 1936
      - PP/18/4/1/1 - [Draft press article, 'Professor Walter Gropius to control design', undated]

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