Buildings and Prospects

Author John Piper British

1948

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Title: Buildings and Prospects
Author: John Piper (British, Epsom, Surrey 1903–1992 Fawley Bottom, Buckinghamshire)
Date: 1948
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Walker Evans Archive, 1994
Object Number: 1994.265.351
Curatorial Department: Photographs

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