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Image Reference Number: GBX06_34
Title: G-Plan living and dining room set
Photographer: Anthony Denney
Date: ca 1956
Decade: 1950-1959
Manufacturer: E Gomme Ltd.
Range Name:
Librenza
,
Tola and black
   
Description: G-Plan room set showing Librenzas (T880 & T881), chair (B414) and T882 Table (model numbers are written on the reverse of the print as are the prices). Also shows Sideboard (887), dining table (836) and dining chairs (634). Advert in the 'Radio Times' 31 Aug 1956 notes: 'New Luxury Look for your Home. Styling with Italian inspiration gives your rooms new grace and elegance.'
Notes: Vogue Studio/Anthony Denney photographer's stamp on the reverse. This was the image used in a major G-Plan marketing campaign and appears in the 'Daily Mirror' 26 April 1956, 'Radio Times' 31 August 1956, 'Leicester Mercury and Mail' 24 April 1956, 'TV Times' 11 May 1956, 'Daily Express' 29 September 1956 and others (all in GA12).
Concepts:
dining rooms
,
furniture
,
living rooms
   
Technical Terms & Materials:
dining tables
,
dining chairs
,
bookcases
,
armchairs
,
occasional tables
,
room dividers
,
tola
   
Copyright: contact HWeFA for details about re-use of this image
Collection Title: HWeFA
Object Type: photographic print
Object Dimensions (cm.): 16.5 x 21.5
Colour Type: black and white
Cataloguer: Lisa Hodgkins
Date Catalogued: Fri Nov 02 00:00:00 GMT 2007
Auto ID Number: 711
Categories: Room Sets/ Living Rooms/ 1950-1959, Room Sets/ Dining Rooms/ 1950-1959