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DESIGNING MODERN BRITAIN

3 Dec 2005-25 Feb 2007

Design Museum
London W8 6AG

Overview

From London Transport’s pioneering 1930s design programme and the 1951 Festival of Britain, to the Haçienda in 1980s Manchester and the plans for the London 2012 Olympics, you can see how design has shaped modern Britain.

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