The 1950s Notes

New bright colours
inbetween wars
American diners

over view needs to go into more detail
1940s there was a war, throught out traid ruits cut off as we are an irland (Britain) people being rashioned
cant buy supplies to design so it slowed down, industry was rashioned aswell. 1940s seramics turned into utility (to use) white ware as they were not decorated.
british sold rose decoreated pottery, design stayed the same until early post war.
restriction lifted on industry in 1952. 7 years after the war still rashioned .

50s everyone goes mad, everything is available, design is back. bright colours.

Festival of Britain 1951
central housed in London, about selling our products and showing what we can do.
by government to make british a feeling of recovery (rewrite)
1952 the corrination.

during the war women took on mens rolls. Both genders having jobs.
bombs taking out cities who made or could make things to help war. Sheffield for example with the steel works.
culture was bombed, art in dangour.
house wife very tipical, washiong cooking cleaning.

after war
housing easily thrown together.
more money so toilets brought inside.
women could get jobs, therefore home needs to be ..... (easier, jobs split)
invance in technology, electic in the home,

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http://www.housebeautiful.com/kitchens/kitchens-1950s-0609#slide-1

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