Contemporary Furniture (1952)

Contemporary furniture. Institute of Contemporary Arts. London. M, S s as a girl sits down in an easy chair, C, U as she reads, then puts the magazine down on the arm rest. M, S as she adjusts a coloured light with fan behind. M, S of a man in another chair, he gets up and goes to a lamp. C, U as he uses his foot to alter the angle of the lamp. He sits down again with his book. Various shots as a girl sits in a square chair with wooden slats. M, S as she looks at modern style bookshelves and folding desk flap made by Geoffrey Dunn. C, U as she closes the cupboard. M, S as the girl sits in new style easy chair. C, U of hands pressingrope walls of chair. M, S as she sits on a bedchair, a man walks on and adjusts the height of it with a lever at the side. C, U of the girl, the camera pans to him adjusting the chair. Cataloguer s note: designers include Robin Day, Trevor Dannoth, Clive Lattimer and Peter Brunn. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S