Modernism in the Prisoner
the Prisoner was filmed in 1967 and was heavily influenced by the Modernism movement of the late 1960’s. the new materials like plastics being used for phones or seating meant that they no longer needed to be made with 4 legs and a back or with angular and hard edges, they could be made with curved and smooth lines, and this shows in the Prisoner.
Below is an example of a chair from the show:
And these are phones from the show:
All correct Owen, but what are the intentions and effects of these design descisions?
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