The accidental sculptor

2008-05-30T00:00:00

Source: Eric de Maré / Architectural Press Archive / RIBA Library Photographs Collection

In July 1949, the Architectural Review published a special issue devoted to the future of Britain’s canal system which it feared was threatened by the previous year’s nationalisation.

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