Author: ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
Title: The Architectural Review (Vol 97, No 580, April 1945)
Description: Cheam, Architectural Press 1945 lxiv adverts etc, 36pp, many bw photos etc. 36x28, wraps. Spine a bit chipped, with some small loss, good thus. Special issue - and title on the cover - is Electricity in its Regional Setting, with articles on design, siting (inspired by the recent Barlow Report) of power generating facilities, distribution networks and associated industry. Authors include Thomas Sharp and GA Jellicoe, with concerns expressed about the potential impact of hydro-electric scheme on the lines of the TVA on the natural beauty of the Highlands and other mountainous parts of the country. Rather entertainingly one of the large advertisement at the front is for the coal burning Aga domestic stove...

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