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Zip Up House

Series

Series Name
Living Tomorrow

Issue

Issue No.
4
Date Released
1969
Length of issue (in feet)
442
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Eight Thousand Miles - In Circles
  2. 2Zip Up House
  3. 3Way Out Titanium Is In
  4. 4Count Down

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
COI synopsis: Growing family? Zip on another room in the house of the future. Giant rubber zips are only one feature of this startling design by a team of young prize winning architects.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Science and technology; Design
Written sources
COI Microfilm Roll 47 [BFI National Archive]   Used for synopsis
COI Reference
MI 1458/4
Credits:
Sponsor
Central Office of Information (COI)
Sponsor
Foreign & Commonwealth Office

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk
Web
http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
Phone
020 7255 1444
Fax
020 7580 7503
Address
21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN
Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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