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Bitmap Image  |  1994-11-15  |  58KB  |  242x235  |  8-bit (18 colors)
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OCR: The stone on the facade of the Imperial Hotelin Tokvo Japan designed 1915 was alightweight volcanic stone deemed an unworthy material by Japanese builders Because of softness the very quality for which it was rejected localh itcould easily be carved into the intricate almost lacy decoration that Wright designed to trim the basically brick facade The soft stone was used pro vide base for the building and toout line roofs and doorwavs. It was also used Hotel Tokyo volcani itssof itness locally easih doorways