Ceramics of the 1950s
Author:   Graham McLaren
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Volume:   363
ISBN:  

9780747803362


Pages:   40
Publication Date:   01 September 2003
Format:   Paperback
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Ceramics of the 1950s


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British ceramics of the 1950s are highly evocative of a decade of optimism and change in British life. The austerity of war was quickly banished by a new breed of young consumer who demanded ceramics which were bright and modern. This book considers how pottery manufacturers met this challenge, producing ware which was also prized for design.

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Author:   Graham McLaren
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:   Shire Publications
Volume:   363
Dimensions:   Width: 14.90cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   0.117kg
ISBN:  

9780747803362


ISBN 10:   0747803366
Pages:   40
Publication Date:   01 September 2003
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Language:   English

Table of Contents

Ceramics of the 1950s; A design decade; The designers; The manufacturers; Further reading; Places to visit

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Author Information

Dr Graham McLaren teaches the history of ceramics at Staffordshire University, Stoke on Trent. He is award leader of the unique MA in the History of Ceramics, taught in conjunction with the City Museum and Art Gallery at Hanley.

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