Collecting the 20th century
Franklin, Adrian, 1955-2010
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In this lavishly illustrated book, Adrian Franklin, TV presenter, writer and serious collector, takes a decade-by-decade approach to exploring the twentieth century - the architecture, fashion, design and everyday material culture
Main title:
Collecting the 20th century / by Adrian Franklin
Author:
Imprint:
Sydney UNSW Press 2010
Collation:
232 p. colour illustrations
Contents:
1900-1909: Collecting the 1900s - The architecture of the 1900s: Federation style - Collecting Arts and Crafts - Collecting Art Nouveau -- 1910-1919: The 1910s: collecting a world at war - The architecture of (early) George V - Collecting Anzac - Beautiful bakelite -- 1920-1929: Collecting the 1920s: decadence in design - Noel Coward's 1920s' house, St Margaret's Bay, Kent, UK - Collecting 'bathing beauties' - Radio fever -- 1930-1939: Collecting the 1930s - Deco City: Napier, New Zealand - Collecting plastic jewellery - Collecting Clarice Cliff -- 1940-1949: Collecting the 1940s - Australian War Memorial, Canberra - Collecting 1940s' fashion - Collecting World War II -- 1950-1959: Collecting the 1950s - Rose Seidler House - Collecting Swedish modernism - Collecting 1950s' Australian furniture -- 1960-1969: Swinging or dodgy? Collecting the 1960s - 1960s' dreamtime: the suburbia of Howard Arkley - Collecting Portmeirion pottery - Collecting 1960s' texture - Collecting space age -- 1970-1979: Collecting the 1970s - Building for lifestyle: the architecture of the 1970s - Collecting Poole Delphis - Collecting 1970s' fashion -- 1930-1989: Collecting the 1980s - 1980s' Australia - Collecting Memphis - Collecting Swatches -- 1990-1999: The cool 1990s - Building for people and fun: RMIT Building 8 - An Australian idol: Marc Newson - Collecting mobile phones --
ISBN:
9781742230016 (pbk)
Dewey class:
790.132 COL
Local class:
790.132
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
11883
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 790.132 COL | Available |