West Dean College Gardens Visitor’s Center: Photographs of building interior
01/01/1996Six images with the arched openings in the massive cross walls.
Photograph:
- 1) The front thick cross-wall of the dining room with arched openings
- 2) Nested-arches in the dining room and its lobby
- 3) The dining room lobby through the arched opening in the massive wall
- 4) Entrance to the dining room lobby
- 5) Sequence of arches seen from the shop opening, through the lobby into the dining room; something approaching true living structure
- 6) Thick cross-wall with arched opening and its connection to a sloping ceiling
References
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