House of the day: Canvas Weekend House by Albert Frey
October 7th, 2014
October 7th, 2014
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Canvas Weekend House by Albert Frey was built in 1933-4 at Fort Salonga, in Northport, Long Island, New York. Marine canvas, stretched horizontally over a redwood frame, was used to make the house, which Frey built for American architect A. Lawrence Kocher. Photography: Greg.Org
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