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19461967 Trade catalogue collection, c. 1960 s, Architecture Museum, University of South Australia LUCA

19461967 Trade catalogue collection, c. 1960 s, Architecture Museum, University of South Australia LUCA LETTIERI ; KELLIE GRYCEWICZ ; SALLY WICKES

FLE R Ernest Rodeck Fred Lowen (Fritz Loewenstein) Artist, craftsman, designer 1919 -2005 red

FLE R Ernest Rodeck Fred Lowen (Fritz Loewenstein) Artist, craftsman, designer 1919 -2005 red owen Engineer, entrepreneur 1919 -2003 rnest odeck

TIMELI NE 1945 WWII ends 1948 Australian Home Beautiful embraces Modernism 1968 First man

TIMELI NE 1945 WWII ends 1948 Australian Home Beautiful embraces Modernism 1968 First man on 1967 the 1975 Referendum moon Vietnam for War Aboriginal ends Australians rights 1956 1 st Australi an TV broadca st for Melbou rne Olympic s 1946 Fler founded 1958 Myer order for 500 Fler DC 1 chair 1960 Fler floated 1967 Fler in Montreal Expo & Taken over by Australian Controls Ltd 1985 1988 Gold Lowen classic receives Design. Order of Award Australi a 1999 Lowen DIA Hall of Fame

TIMELI NE Montreal Expo 1967 Australian Pavilion at the Montreal Expo Reception furniture designed

TIMELI NE Montreal Expo 1967 Australian Pavilion at the Montreal Expo Reception furniture designed by (image courtesy of: : National Archives of Australia, AA 1982/206, 43)

PRODUCTS • OFFICE FURNITURE • DINING SUITES • COFFEE TABLES • BEDROOM SUITES •

PRODUCTS • OFFICE FURNITURE • DINING SUITES • COFFEE TABLES • BEDROOM SUITES • STACKING CHAIRS • CHAIRS AND LOUNGE SUITES ! http: //mrbigglesworthy. co. nz/s hop-vintage/3363/pair-of-flersc 55 -rocket-armchairs http: //vivatvintage. tumblr. com/ image/26957586604 Trade catalogue collection, c. 1960 s, Architecture Museum,

OFFICE FURNITURE • ‘FINE OFFICE FURNITURE’ BY ROBIN DAY • VERMONT COLLECTION • pedestal

OFFICE FURNITURE • ‘FINE OFFICE FURNITURE’ BY ROBIN DAY • VERMONT COLLECTION • pedestal desks • occasional chairs and tables • executive chairs Trade catalogue collection, c. 1960 s, Architecture Museum, University of South Australia

DINING SUITES • FLERVILLA • Chairs, buffet, extension table, high stool http: //www. 129

DINING SUITES • FLERVILLA • Chairs, buffet, extension table, high stool http: //www. 129 leslie. com/leatherswivel-dining-chairs-fler-midcentury-red 290 e 3 dbad 7 b 4 d 325. html • FLEROTO • Chairs, swivel and height adjustable https: //funkyflamingo. com. au/shop/f urniture/vintage-fler-kitchen-diningswivel-chairs-white/ Trade catalogue collection, c. 1960 s, Architecture Museum, University of South Australia

CHAIRS AND LOUNGE SUITES • MODERN IDEA OF FLEXIABILITY • FLERONDE 1966 – FRED

CHAIRS AND LOUNGE SUITES • MODERN IDEA OF FLEXIABILITY • FLERONDE 1966 – FRED LOWEN • Good Design Award 1966 • Single chair, 3/ 4 seater high backed • MODULAR LOUNGE SUITE • Connected with buckles and straps Trade catalogue collection, c. 1960 s, Architecture https: //i. pinimg. com/originals/21/d 1 Museum, University of /e 0/21 d 1 e 0 af 5072 da 85408007947 c 1 South Australia 2 b 4 b 6. jpg Furniture Trends Volume 4, No. 7, July, 1973, pp 11, Architecture http: //www. melbourneretrofurnit ure. com. au/products/2 -

STACKING CHAIR • PP. Polypropylene chair • BY ROBIN DAY • first injection moulded

STACKING CHAIR • PP. Polypropylene chair • BY ROBIN DAY • first injection moulded polypropylene chair, easily stacked • Duke of Edinburgh Prize for elegant design 1965 Building and Architecture Magazine, August 1967, pp 27 https: //www. pamono. com/makers/hille

MANUFACTURING METHODS & CAPABILITIES INJECTION MOULDING POLYPROPYLENE First company in Australia to injection mould

MANUFACTURING METHODS & CAPABILITIES INJECTION MOULDING POLYPROPYLENE First company in Australia to injection mould components for furniture.

MANUFACTURING METHODS & CAPABILITIES RATTAN WEAVING

MANUFACTURING METHODS & CAPABILITIES RATTAN WEAVING

MANUFACTURING METHODS & CAPABILITIES VENEERING

MANUFACTURING METHODS & CAPABILITIES VENEERING

REFERENCES • Image: Fred Lowen with one of his small models of a Fler

REFERENCES • Image: Fred Lowen with one of his small models of a Fler chair (image courtesy of: : Monica Lee) • Leksinteractive. com. "Pair of Fler SC 55 Rocket Armchairs. " Mr. Bigglesworthy - Mid Century Modern and Designer Retro Furniture. Accessed March 02, 2018. http: //mrbigglesworthy. co. nz/shop-vintage/3363/pair-of-fler-sc 55 -rocketarmchairs. http: //vivatvintage. tumblr. com/image/26957586604 • Trade catalogue collection, c. 1960 s, Architecture Museum, University of South Australia • 129 leslie. com. "Leather Swivel Dining Chairs Fler Mid Century Red. " Webcounter. Accessed March 02, 2018. http: //www. 129 leslie. com/leather-swivel-dining-chairs-fler-mid-century-red-290 e 3 dbad 7 b 4 d 325. html • "Vintage fler kitchen dining swivel chairs white. " Funky Flamingo. Accessed March 02, 2018. https: //funkyflamingo. com. au/shop/furniture/vintage-fler-kitchen-dining-swivel-chairs-white/ • "Furniture. " Building and Architecture, August 1967, pp 25 -27 • "Vintage fler kitchen dining swivel chairs white. " Funky Flamingo. Accessed March 02, 2018. https: //funkyflamingo. com. au/shop/furniture/vintage-fler-kitchen-dining-swivel-chairs-white/ • Furniture Trends Volume 4, No. 7, July, 1973, Architecture Museum, University of South Australia, pp 10 • https: //i. pinimg. com/originals/21/d 1/e 0/21 d 1 e 0 af 5072 da 85408007947 c 12 b 4 b 6. jpg • "Retro Furniture & Objects. " Model no. 143 | | Melbourne Retro Furniture | Melbourne Vintage Furniture | Australian Mid 20 th Century | Danish Modern | Vintage Industrial. Accessed March 01, 2018. http: //www. melbourneretrofurniture. com. au/products/2 -sold/1337 -70 sfler-modular-lounge-suite-sold • Franklin, Adrian. "A View from the Edge. " Australian Modern, 2012, pp 61 • "Fler and the Modernist Impulse. " Radio National. September 27, 2011. Accessed February 27, 2018. http: //www. abc. net. au/radionational/programs/hindsight/fler-and-the-modernist-impulse/3001604