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1932-1945 UNDER CONSTRUCTION Washington State Examples Fire Station No. 1 Bremerton - 1937 Kirk Thompson House Spokane - 1935 Pepsi-Cola Bottling Plant Vancouver - 1941 Lincoln School Toppenish - 1938 Storefront Vancouver - 1940 Pavilion Overpass - UW Seattle - 1938 Empire Theater Tekoa - 1941 Edward Moen House Spokane - 1938 Sorenson Building Ellensburg - 1939 For More
Our retrospective image of 1930s America derives in large part from Norman Bel Geddes (1893–1958), the self-taught polymath who virtually invented the profession of industrial design. Thanks to Geddes and his pioneering New York firm, these were the years of Streamline Moderne, a particularly American variant of Modernism—smoother, softer, and more accessible than the stringent machine aesthetic of Le Corbusier or the late-phase Bauhaus. Yet Geddes never quite found a place in the pantheon of American high style designers, and the fascinating survey that the curator Donald Albrecht has put on at the Museum of the City of New York therefore comes as something of a rediscovery.
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Welcome to the wonderful world of inter-war Streamline Moderne. A branch of Art Deco (a reaction to it, some argue), Streamline Moderne grew from industrial styling practices of the 1930s. It can be recognised by its smoothed surfaces (with few sharp edges), curves, bullet shapes, fins and fluting. Everything that Streamline Moderne touched looked as though it…
A branch of Art Deco featuring rounded forms & nautical elements.
The later stage of Art Deco. A streamlined post-Depression pragmatism.
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A branch of Art Deco featuring rounded forms & nautical elements.
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Shangri-La Apartments (now Hotel), Santa Monica, California, William E. Foster, architect, 1939-40.
Great example of my favorite type of architecture I've finally come to realize. I wish I had realized it sooner while on the coast of England as that is one of the main places it has been used and preserved. See how ship like it is here.
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And we're back! The pristine, white stucco Streamline Moderne near the top of Liberty Hill is back on the market, asking $3,300,000. The 3-bed, 3.5-bath house was completely redone and sold in...
T hese wonderful illustrations appeared regularly in ads from 1935 in Fortune Magazine. The advertiser was the Austin Company, founded i...
Streamline Moderne Duplex | ilanagafni
This lo-fi Art Deco renovation of a 1937 architectural jewel in Los Angeles reflects (and respects) history, without getting stuck in the past
For Sale on 1stDibs - This sleek classic lamp has been restored in a beautiful polished nickel finish. The light bulb is hidden by the reflector shade which causes the light
Streamline tubular steel etagere, Streamline, Art Deco, Slezák, Bystrice, Slezák company design - Zeitlos Berlin (Shelves | Etagere)
