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A life of highs and Loewys

was a designer from a time before the term meant someone who sketches a new frock every six months. The French-born Loewy, who died in 1986, aged 92, spent most of his career in the US, where his industrial designs included streamlined locomotives and Greyhound buses, and his graphic designs included logos for

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