| 1907: |
Charles
Eames was born in 1907, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA |
| 1912: |
Ray
Eames born in 1912, Sacramento, California
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| 1941-43: |
Married
in 1941, from 1941 to 1943 Charles and Ray Eames designed stretchers
and leg splints from moulded laminated wood. |
| 1946: |
There
was an exhibition of their experiments in moulded laminated
wood at Museum of Modern Art, New York in 1946 |
| 1955: |
Around
1955 they started to develop their activities extensively into
the fields of photography and film making |
| 1957: |
From 1957 the Eames's designs were produced in licence by the
Swiss office furniture company Vitra |
| 1964: |
In
1964 Charles and Ray Eames received honorary degrees from the
Pratt Institute in New York |
| 1964:-65 |
1964-1965
they built the IBM pavilion at the New York world fair .
N umerous exhibitions at museums followed |
| 1984: |
The European rights to the Eames's products were transferred
to Vitra in 1984 |
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Charles and Ray Eames worked primarily in the fields of architecture,
furniture design, photography, film, exhibition design, and
graphic design, and they set the trends in the international
design of 1945 . |
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