A span of years within a decade where we feel this aesthetic was most relevant. These years are usually given Early/Mid/Late modifiers, roughly corresponding to the beginning, middle, or end of a decade:
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Industrial Americana

Namesake: Pending Research

Public domain clip art from the 40s-60s as vernacular, popularized by Charles S. Anderson, French Paper Co. Manifested in interior & furniture design as subdued 'industrial' color palettes, retro-inspired industrial vernacular eg. rusted steel beams, heavy metals textures, mesh, concrete, brick etc. 

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  1. Are.na - https://www.are.na/consumer-aesthetics-research-institute/industrial-americana
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