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<p>In the mid-1920s a physiologist, a glass chemist, and a zoo embarked on a project which promised to turn buildings into medical instruments. The advanced chemistry of "Vita" Glass mobilised theories of light and medicine, health practices and glassmaking technology to compress an entire epoch's hopes for a healthy life into a glass sheet - yet it did so invisibly.</p> <p>To communicate its advantage, Pilkington Bros. spared no expense as they launched the most costly and sophisticated marketi
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- Author
- John Stanislav Sadar
- Publisher
- Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781138573437
- Category
- engineering
- Subjects
- Architecture, History, Marketing
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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