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‘Is it in Pevsner?’: A Short History of the ‘Buildings of …' Series
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This lecture traces the history of this famous series by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner, starting from its conception in 1947. It describes the research and writing of the original forty-six volumes for England and the extension of the books to Scotland, Wales and Ireland. It then assesses their significance alongside a reflection on the 2024 achievement of the full updating of the English series.
This event was on Thu, 05 Dec 2024
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