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Detail of stone retaining wall and stepped terrace at George Hunt House 1924 California cottage

The George Hunt House (1924): An English Cottage Ideal in California

The George Hunt House exemplifies 1920s California architecture, merging English cottage charm with functional design, prioritising interior comfort and harmony over formal symmetry.Read More →

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Peter Behrens (1868 – 1940) – German Architect/Designer

Peter Behrens (1868 – 1940) was a German graphic artist, architect and designer. He studied at the Karlsruhe and in Düsseldorf and Munich.Read More →

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