Word: designer
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...design represents an old English coach & four. For seal-sale publicity, rich, sporting William Kissam Vanderbilt did a thing he thoroughly enjoys. He dressed as a conventional coachman, mounted his coach Venture and tooled a spanking four-in-hand before newsreel cameras...
Nowhere is the desirability of mastering rudiments better illustrated than in the Fine Arts Department which insists that all students take an elementary course in drawing and design, or else demonstrate that they have completed equivalent basic work...
While the new Georgian Harvard has been growing up off every hand, little has been said about preserving or even recognizing Harvard's heritage of genuine Colonial buildings. In particular, though Holden Chapel is conceded to be an unusual felicitous example in miniature of Colonial design, the inside of the building cannot be shown to visitors without apology. It has been allowed to degenerate into a dreary classroom whose mutilated boners and chairs are suggestive of some foreign country school...
...citizen, a Uruguayan, a Finn-passed on ten final sets of plans from Great Britain, the U. S., France, Germany, Italy, Spain, for a memorial lighthouse to Christopher Columbus in Santo Domingo. When they agreed, they gave the $10,000 prize and a contract for his design to a 24-year-old Briton, one J. L. Cleave of Nottingham...
Judges admitted last week that the final factor in awarding the several-million-dollar-contract to young Architect Gleave was that his design alone was earthquake proof: an 800-ft.-long cruciform ramp of solid masonry from the top of which a blood-red cross will be projected into the sky as an air beacon...