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Grounds, Romberg & Boyd : Melbourne's midcentury modernists / Maria Larkins

This history examines the modernist firm Grounds, Romberg and Boyd, responsible for landmarks such as the Melbourne Arts Centre. It analyses the internal dynamics and professional relationships of the practice through archival correspondence, drawings, and photography.

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