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

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OCR: David Wright acted as contractor for his own house in Phoenix designed by his father in 1950. David was representa tive for Vibrapac concrete block machines So the choice of the material was obvious standard, unornamented gray block was used butits application in Wright design elevated it well above the ordinary The house was circular in plan and incorporated spiral ramp lead ing to the roof ftop terrace Thus the rec tan gular blocks were placed tangentially around the curves creating angled facets on an otherwise continuous form bloc torm

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