Ladybird Books and Constructing the Future Past of Modern Britain
Conway Hall: Where Ethics Matter - En podkast av Conway Hall
In this lovingly illustrated evening, social and architectural historian and lover of postwar modernism John Grindrod (author of Concretopia) talks us through the dreams and the reality portrayed in the books over the decades. Social and cultural historian Helen Day documents the changing attitudes to gender race and class and Tim Dunn, transport historian, enthusiast and model village expert will discuss the social and design history revealed in the books From People At Work and Our Land In the Making and How It Works…to the changing reality around Peter and Jane. https://conwayhall.org.uk/event/ladybird-books/
