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  2. Mid-century modern - Wikipedia

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    Mid-century modern (MCM) is a movement in interior design, product design, graphic design, architecture and urban development that was present in all the world, but more popular in North America, Brazil and Europe from roughly 1945 to 1970 during the United States's post-World War II period.

  3. Credenza - Wikipedia

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    1950s-style credenza 15th- or 16th-century Italian credenza Modern built-in or fitted credenza. A credenza is a dining room sideboard or display cabinet, [1] [2] usually made of burnished and polished wood and decorated with marquetry. The top would often be made of marble, or another decorative liquid- and heat-resistant stone.

  4. Cliff May - Wikipedia

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    Cliff May (1903–1989) [1] was a building designer (he was not licensed as an architect until the last year of his life) practicing in California best known and remembered for developing the suburban Post-war "dream home" (California Ranch House), and the Mid-century Modern

  5. Modern furniture - Wikipedia

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    Modern furniture refers to furniture produced from the late 19th century through the present that is influenced by modernism. Post-World War II ideals of cutting excess, commodification, and practicality of materials in design heavily influenced the aesthetic of the furniture. It was a tremendous departure from all furniture design that had ...

  6. Ballast - Wikipedia

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    Water should be moved in and out from the ballast tank to balance the ship. In a vessel that travels on the water, the ballast will be kept below the water level, to counteract the effects of weight above the water level. [1] The ballast may be redistributed in the vessel or disposed of altogether to change its effects on the movement of the ...

  7. File:15th or 16th century Italian credenza, HAA.JPG - Wikipedia

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  8. Category:20th-century architectural styles - Wikipedia

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  9. List of online digital musical document libraries - Wikipedia

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    Sheet music for popular tunes dating as far back as 1865. Items are scanned at 600 dpi and saved as a TIFF files. Mississippi State University: CHASE research project, University of Leeds, UK: 19th- and early 20th-century performing editions of string music 2,000 AHRC-funded research project containing music files viewable on-site or as downloads.