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A Vision Splendid : How The Griffins Imagined Australia's Capital
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 Local DescriptionA Vision Splendid is currently available for pre-order, and will ship when stock arrives in store.
DescriptionThis booklet includes reproductions of the 12 exquisite watercolour drawings by Marion Mahony Griffin that formed Walter Burley Griffin's winning entry in the 1912 competition for the design of Australia's capital. Features also an essay by leading Griffin scholar Christopher Vernon on the history of the winning design. |
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