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Art Deco, short for the French Arts décoratifs (lit. ' Decorative Arts '), [1] is a style of visual arts, architecture, and product design, that first appeared in Paris in the 1910s (just before World War I), [2] and flourished in the United States and Europe during the 1920s to early 1930s.
Wallis, Gilbert and Partners was a British architectural partnership responsible for the design of many Art Deco buildings in the UK in the 1920s and 1930s. The partnership was established by Thomas Wallis in 1916. Wallis had previously served with Sir Frank Baines in the Office of Works.
The Hoover Building is a Grade II* listed building of Art Deco architecture [1] designed by Wallis, Gilbert and Partners located in Perivale in the London Borough of Ealing.The site opened in 1933 as the UK headquarters, manufacturing plant and repairs centre for The Hoover Company. [2]
Eltham Palace is a large house at Eltham (/ ˈ ɛ l t əm / EL-təm) in southeast London, England, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich.The house consists of the medieval great hall of a former royal residence, to which an Art Deco extension was added in the 1930s.
Streamline Moderne is an international style of Art Deco architecture and design that emerged in the 1930s. Inspired by aerodynamic design, it emphasized curving forms, long horizontal lines, and sometimes nautical elements. In industrial design, it was used in railroad locomotives, telephones, buses, appliances, and other devices to give the ...
'Red Autumn' pattern 1930. The Fantasque range evolved between 1928 and 1934 and mainly featured abstracts or landscapes of cottages and trees, as well as some Art Deco inspired patterns. The first Fantasque landscape pattern was Trees and House, which sold well from 1930 until at least 1934.
www.poolepottery.co.uk Art Deco Poole Pottery designed by Truda Carter, 1920s or 1930s. Poole Pottery is a British pottery brand owned by Denby Pottery Company , with the products made in Stoke on Trent , Staffordshire .
The Grand Arcade in 2006 The Arcade entrance. The Grand Arcade is a 1930s art deco shopping arcade in North Finchley in London, England. [1] The arcade contains a jewellers, a bric-a-brac shop, an immigration legal service, a craft shop and a photo studio.