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Richards Studio A50956-4
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Title
Richards
Studio
A50956-4
Description
Styling
in the
early
1950's
buildings
and
interiors
emphasized
smooth
,
uncluttered
lines
. The
front
and
top
of the
counter
in the
open
office
curve
instead
of
stopping
and
starting
with
right
angles
. There are
no
columns
to
separate
the
public
from
office
areas
. The
walls
and
fronts
of the
counter
are
light-colored
as are the
exteriors
of the
file
cabinets
and the
tile
on the
floor
. They are
accented
with the
use
of
smaller
amounts
of
dark
surfaces
in the
desks
,
counter
top
, and
edges
of the
flooring
. The
lighting
in the
ceiling
is
recessed
. The
metal
railing
for the
stairway
is
open
to
allow
light
into the
interior
. The
windows
use
venetian
blinds
to
filter
the
light
coming
in from
outside
.
Ordered
by the
Condon
Company
, an
advertising
company
.
Subjects
Interiors--Tacoma
Offices--Tacoma--1950-1960
Office furniture
Interior design--Tacoma
Image Date
1950-06-20
Decade
1950s
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Image type
Jpeg Image
Print type
8x10"
Local identifer
3\19506.jpg
Collection
Richards Studio
Series
Richards Studio A50956
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