When the war ended, aluminum producers were eager to maintain wartime production levels, which meant finding new applications. Fortunately, the time was ripe. The machine age, bolstered by a modernist ideal that embraced the future and the new, beckoned brightly. Aluminum was ideally positioned, by virtue of its unique properties, its aesthetic appeal, and its association with modernity.

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