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UME 18

Sean Godsell's Peninsula House






















Architect's statement:

"A 30 meter x 7.2 meter oxidised steel portal structure has been embedded into the side of the sand dune. This structure forms the 'exoskeleton' of the house, onto which the weather-controlling outer skin--operable timber shutters, glass roofs, and walls--is mounted."

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Download the complete issue of UME 18 here.

UME 18: 28.4 megabytes
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