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From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber.
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"From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber."
— Harry Seidler

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From the early days of European migration to America, in the 17th Century, the prototype of buildings was based on English precedent, even if mostly translated into the locally available material in abundance: timber. — Harry Seidler

About Harry Seidler

Harry Seidler was a Architect from Austria (1923–2006).

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This quote is attributed to Harry Seidler, a Architect from Austria.
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Harry Seidler lived from 1923 – 2006.