Local Materials
A Walk Through a Building’s Local Materials
A walk through a building’s local materials helps you read a streetscape carefully, notice regional character, and…
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Local Materials
Notice how the materials found in a region appear in its buildings and objects.
Our point of view
A region is more than a line on a map
We look at the land, names, borders and connections that give regions their character. Start with one visible detail, then follow what it can tell you.