An architectural monograph on fences and fence posts of colonial times, (1922)
Hopkins, Alfred, 1870-1941, Whitehead, Russell F. (Russell Fenimore), 1884-1954 · [St. Paul, White Pine Bureau] · leaf 6
gave privacy,but for America 1 have always felt, that, as ageneral principle, a fence which was not absolute-ly necessary had better be done away with alto-gether, although, if the conditions actually requir-ed such protection, it should not obstruct thelandscape, but rather give the passerby as… … FENCE DETAILHouse in Newburyport, Massachusetts THE WHITE PINE SERIES OF ARCHITECTURAL MONOGRAPHS landscape.Toprove thestatement, it is neces-sary only to take downthese criscross scars onthe green-sward, as theauthor has done manytimes, to see how theview is opened upthereby, and how theland leaps…
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