A 1940’s Look at the 21st Century
Thank you to Aqua Velvet for sharing these great illustrations from the 1944 Industrial Design Show. The images are from the LIFE magazine image archives. If you’re turned on by these illustrations see more on AquaVelvet.
John Tjaarda & Associates — A.M. Fitzpatrick, Automobile Design, (circa 1944).
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George W. Walker, Product Styling, (circa 1944).
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Johnson Wax Research Tower
Life photographer, Eliot Elisofon’s photographs of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Johnson Wax Research Tower from November 1950 for Life Magazine are the subject of a recent blog post from our friends at Aqua Velvet. See more outstanding photographs and read more about the structure on the blog. Also a thank you goes out to Douglas Anders at the Frank Lloyd Wright Newsblog for bringing this article to our attention.
Frank Lloyd Wright. Johnson Wax Research Tower (1944-50). Racine, Wisconsin
Photographer: Eliot Elisofon, November 1950
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