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Queen Mary's Dolls' House: elevation, section and plan of the saloon fireplace and overmantel to incorporate a portrait of the Electress Sophia
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NOTES: The dolls' house was conceived both as a gift from the British nation to Queen Mary and as an historical record of the ideal early 20th century English house. Princess Marie Louise commissioned Lutyens to design the house and together with the involvement of Sir Henry Morgan and a huge range of well-known manufacturers, it became a showcase for 1920s British craftsmanship and design. The house first went on display at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924.
Queen Mary's Dolls' House: elevation and sections of the Queen's bedroom fireplace and overmantel to incorporate a portrait of the Duchess of Teck
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NOTES: The dolls' house was conceived both as a gift from the British nation to Queen Mary and as an historical record of the ideal early 20th century English house. Princess Marie Louise commissioned Lutyens to design the house and together with the involvement of Sir Henry Morgan and a huge range of well-known manufacturers, it became a showcase for 1920s British craftsmanship and design. The house first went on display at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924.
Queen Mary's Dolls' House: elevations of the saloon north wall incorporating a laquered cabinet and frames for paintings by Sir John Lavery
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NOTES: The dolls' house was conceived both as a gift from the British nation to Queen Mary and as an historical record of the ideal early 20th century English house. Princess Marie Louise commissioned Lutyens to design the house and together with the involvement of Sir Henry Morgan and a huge range of well-known manufacturers, it became a showcase for 1920s British craftsmanship and design. The house first went on display at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924.
Design for an exhibition pavilion to house Queen Mary's Dolls' House at the Ideal Home Exhibition, Olympia, London: elevations, plan and section
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NOTES: The dolls' house was conceived both as a gift from the British nation to Queen Mary and as an historical record of the ideal early 20th century English house. Princess Marie Louise commissioned Lutyens to design the house and together with the involvement of Sir Henry Morgan and a huge range of well-known manufacturers, it became a showcase for 1920s British craftsmanship and design. The house first went on display at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924, followed by the Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia in 1925.
Design for an exhibition pavilion to house Queen Mary's Dolls' House at the Ideal Home Exhibition, Olympia, London: elevations and plan
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NOTES: The dolls' house was conceived both as a gift from the British nation to Queen Mary and as an historical record of the ideal early 20th century English house. Princess Marie Louise commissioned Lutyens to design the house and together with the involvement of Sir Henry Morgan and a huge range of well-known manufacturers, it became a showcase for 1920s British craftsmanship and design. The house first went on display at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924, followed by the Ideal Home Exhibition at Olympia in 1925.
Queen Mary's Dolls' House: elevations of the north, west and south facades
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NOTES: The dolls' house was conceived both as a gift from the British nation to Queen Mary and as an historical record of the ideal early twentieth century English house. Princess Marie Louise commissioned Lutyens to design the house and together with the involvement of Sir Henry Morgan and a huge range of well-known manufacturers, it became a showcase for 1920s British craftsmanship and design. The house first went on display at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley in 1924.
Miniature timber games chest made as a mock up for furniture featured in the Children's section at the British Pavilion, Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, Paris, 1937
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NOTES: Full-sized versions of the furniture designed by Goldfinger for the Children's section at the British Pavilion, Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, was made by P. & M. Abbatt.
Minature timber desk with coloured drawers made as a mock up for furniture featured in the Children's section at the British Pavilion, Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, Paris, 1937
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NOTES: Full-sized versions of the furniture designed by Goldfinger for the Children's section at the British Pavilion, Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, was made by P. & M. Abbatt.
Shepherd Street, Mayfair, London: Stirling Moss at home with model cars
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NOTES: Image commissioned for Modern Woman magazine, according to the John Maltby daybook.