Permanent Camping 2
Skilled Artisans
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Documentary, 19-Jul-2021
10 Years on architect Rob Brown creates a new iteration of the famous Permanent Camping building. Built with the original master maker and joiner Jeffery Broadfield once again. The building uses no fixings or glue in any of the framing and documents the relationship between, architect, builder and client. The film follows the building from it's early iterations to completed build.
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