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 pressing-rope walls of chair. M/S as she sits on a bed-chair, 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 ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S