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Wealden poolhouse: reflections on language and architecture

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  19 August 2008

Gavin Hogben
Gavin Hogben
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University of CambridgeDepartment of Architecture1 Scroope TerraceCambridge CB2 1PXUnited Kingdom
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Abstract

An account is given of the recently completed Wealden poolhouse, and an argument is made for embracing indeterminacy in language and architecture

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Design
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arq: Architectural Research Quarterly , Volume 1 , Issue 1 , Autumn 1995 , pp. 16 - 27
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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