Ocean liners ; glamour, speed and style

• Date de parution : 03/05/2017
• Editeur : Victoria And Albert Museum
• EAN : 9781851779062
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : 288
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : Anglais
• Thème : Art en langue anglaise
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

Catalog of the V&A's exhibition 'Ocean Liners: Speed and Style'. The great age of ocean travel has long since passed, but ocean liners remain one of the most powerful and admired symbols of modernity. No form of transport was as romantic, remarkable, or contested, and ocean liner design became a... Voir plus

Catalog of the V&A's exhibition 'Ocean Liners: Speed and Style'. The great age of ocean travel has long since passed, but ocean liners remain one of the most powerful and admired symbols of modernity. No form of transport was as romantic, remarkable, or contested, and ocean liner design became a matter of national prestige as well as an arena in which the larger dynamics of global competition were played out.