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Counter Attack: advertising, from 'Counter attack against subtopia'
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SOURCE: Architectural Review, vol. 120, 1956 December, p. 391
The two Oxfords - a contrast by composite photograph: front cover of 'The D.I.A. cautionary guide to Oxford'
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SOURCE: Design & Industries Association, The D.I.A. cautionary guide to Oxford (London: Design & Industries Association, 1930), front cover
Radio City Tower, Houghton Street, Liverpool, seen from Hanover Street
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NOTES: Also known as St John's Beacon, this radio and observation tower with revolving restaurant was originally built as a ventilation shaft for St John's Market. However, it was never used as such due to a new law passed on the year of completion. After a lengthy period of disuse, it was refurbished in 1999 and reopened in 2000 as Radio City 96.7.
British Railways Exhibition at the Design Centre, 28 Haymarket, London
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NOTES: The Design Research Unit was responsible for the design of the symbol and the 'British Rail' logotype.
Premises for Austin Reed, 9 Fargate, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
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NOTES: P. J. Westwood was in partnership with Joseph Emberton from 1922 to 1926.
Odeon cinema, Leicester Square, under construction, London: the arrival of the girders in May 1937
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NOTES: Built on the site of the Moorish-style Alhambra Theatre, demolished in 1936, this was the London flagship cinema of the Odeon group, opening on 2nd November 1937.