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Architecture + Branding: Modern fire stations devaluing hallmarks of Vintage firehouses

1-Purpose built As one of the purest examples of “Form follows function”, an architectural credo espoused by Walter Gropius, firehouses were principally purpose built to accommodate equipment and crew, and to fulfill a narrow and explicit mandate. From the earliest days, the form and aesthetic generated from real needs with few characteristics that could be construed … Continue reading

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