A damp squib

2004-07-30T00:00:00

Far from being futuristic, John McAslan’s circular canopies for the Piccadilly Gardens (News July 23) took me back to the 1970s, when, as a summer-working student, I joined the design office of a well-known oil company.It too used overlapping circular canopies of varying heights — until it found that people ...

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