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1945
1945 - 0309.PDF
FEBRUARY 8TH, 1945 FLIGHT Advertisements. By permisam qf the Victoria Gt Albert Museum. Groom copyright reserved stone or Wood Man has always liked to warm himself before the fire, but It is not so very long ago — considering his age—that he took his fire indoors, allowing the smoke to find its way up to a hole in the roof. In the 12 th century, fireplaces were built into the wall, and the smoke was carried away by a flue; later, when the house became a home rather than a stronghold, decoration of the fire surround became more refined in its detail, and in the 18th century some exquisite work was being done. Here are two examples: one in carved stone, from a house in ahrewsbury : one in carved pine- wood, from Carrington Souse, Vvhitehall. Both are influenced by the classical orders, but the interpretation varies, just as to-day we all follow the broad traditions ^—mu^trade —— yet add something of character and distinction. Fischer Bearings Co. Ltd., JVolverhampton. \ Associated with British Timlcen Ltd. Ball and roller bearings: transmission equipment FBC M IMDt M MARK
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