From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Collage of images illustrating the 'Streamlining' design trend in cars, trains, radios and domestic appliances.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 161\1\ scan0159 | |
| Date | 29th July 1938 | |
| 1385 July 29, 1938. The Motor STREAM LINING SETS THE STYLE Although stream-lining may add little to the speed of touring cars, fashion demands it. Railway trains, telephones, furniture and domestic equipment all conform to the current trend. Clean contours echo the demand of the modern world for practical simplicity. | ||