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Bitmap Image  |  1994-11-15  |  58KB  |  242x235  |  8-bit (23 colors)

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OCR: Fallingwater was built upon the very boulder upon which Wright's client loved to sit and contemplate the waterfall and the beauty of the surrounding woods The massive sandstone chimney from which the house cantilevers is anchored into the boulder and laid up like the naturally occurring stone ledges. But the design goes even further:It invites the boulder to enter into the house by having pro trude through the floor at the very point where it can form the hearth for theliv ing room fireplace. The boulder itself becomes the heart 0f the house verv water hored boulde

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