Architectural Design, June 1957

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In the development of the Quinta Palatino area in Havana, Cuba. Town Planning Associates developed a most interesting apartment block using a complex one and a half level section. This has produced the elevation on which the cover is based.

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Architectural Design, June 1957. Cover design Theo Crosby
Architectural Design, June 1957. Cover design Theo Crosby
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