ORIGINAL PAGODA DESKEY, Chinatown
Many Chinatowns around the USA make full use of local decor, even down to the directional signs and lampposts, and beginning in 1964 or so, NYC began to add its own Chinatown flavor in its lampposts. The slotted SLECO, imagined by industrial designer Donald Deskey, first appeared on Broadway and Murray Street in 1958 and [...]
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