Felix J Samuely (1902-1959) was a
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Frank Newby — Infobox Engineer image size = caption = name = Frank Newby nationality = British birth date =birth date|1926|3|26|mf=y birth place = Barnsley, Yorkshire, UK death date = Death date and age|2001|5|10|1926|4|10 death place = London, United Kingdom… … Wikipedia
MARS Group — The Modern Architectural Research Group, or MARS Group, was a British architectural think tank founded in 1933 by several prominent architects and architectural critics of the time involved in the British modernist movement. The MARS Group… … Wikipedia
Skylon (tower) — The Skylon was a futuristic looking, slender, vertical, cigar shaped steel tensegrity structure, that apparently floated above the ground, built in 1951 for the Festival of Britain.A popular joke of the period was that, like the British economy… … Wikipedia
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Mullion wall — A mullion wall is a structural system in which the load of the floor slab is taken by prefabricated panels around the perimeter. Visually the effect is similar to the stone mullioned windows of Perpendicular Gothic or Elizabethan architecture.… … Wikipedia
Design Research Unit — The Design Research Unit (DRU) was one of the first generation of British design consultancies combining expertise in architecture, graphics and industrial design. It was founded by the managing director of Stuart s Advertising Agency, Marcus… … Wikipedia
