Douglas Burrage Snelling b. 24 February 1916

  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Snelling came to Australia in 1942 following work in the USA. and New Zealand. During the 1939-45 war, he worked with the U.S. Navy and the Kriesler Radio Company. In 1947 he formed a partnership in Sydney to manufacture furniture to his designs. This became Functional Products and sold widely including Hordern Bros. His subsequent interior design and architecture career parallels his embrace of modernism.
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