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In praise of infrastructure: BR’s corporate identity manual is resurrected
Issue 93, Winter 2016
The British Rail Corporate Identity Manual was a labour of love for Wallace Henning, a…
From bombs to brands
Issue 77, Autumn 2010
A new touring exhibition pays tribute to the civilised zeal of the Design Research Unit from 1942-72
Recent blog posts about Design Research Unit
Back when the future looked bright
25 January 2013
Design education, Design history, Graphic design, Information design
A printed guide to the 1951 Festival of Britain prompted Nigel Ball to consider the value placed on design by governments – then and now
Not seeing the value of investment in design is a folly of the current British…