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The modernist aesthetic promoted simple forms, built-in furniture and open-plan living. This 1954 Pictorial Parade newsreel shows a Napier home that incorporates these ideas, making maximum use of the available space while avoiding clutter.
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Reference: Pictorial Parade 28. National Film Unit, 1954
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