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Word: precasting (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1939-1939
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...architect demonstrated his principle: "nothing wasted, nothing inappropriate." Most interesting to readers and exhibition visitors were several feats in reinforced concrete: the serene and summery Tokyo Golf Club, light-looking but earthquake-and-typhoon-proof homes, the remarkable Women's Christian College in Tokyo (see cut) of precast and reinforced concrete, with everything from stained glass to concrete and wrought-iron altar made on the spot by Architect Raymond's crew of craftsmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Orient's Architect | 3/20/1939 | See Source »

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