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Poster: Der Unbekannte Klang

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Design Objects № 155

Der Unbekannte Klang

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German design advertisement for a high-fidelity audio system, circa 1960s–70s. The poster presents porcelain and glass sculptures alongside wood-grain speakers and a cream-colored amplifier, positioning sound as a tangible, sculptural experience. The headline translates to 'The Unknown Sound,' suggesting an aspirational audio culture that never quite materialized in the documented record. Collectors of midcentury design ephemera and alternate industrial histories.

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Section
Design Objects
Style
Modernist product advertisement, vintage German design
Mood
aspirational, austere, nostalgic
Palette
teal, cream, walnut, soft gold

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audio equipmenthifispeakersamplifiergerman modernism1960sporcelain sculptureindustrial designmidcenturytealcreamwoodminimal typography

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