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Case study houses

by Elizabeth Smith, Julius Shulman, Peter Goessel, Shannon Loughrey, Peter Loughrey

This retrospective documents the Case Study House programme (1945–1966), which designed 36 prototype homes in Los Angeles to redefine affordable post-war housing. It features historical and contemporary photographs, extensive floor plans, and sketches.

Accession 5820 ISBN 9783836510219 Publisher Taschen
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