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Tom Pudding, Going Postal
19th Century

A Labour of Love

4th February 2020 Tom Pudding 0

Introduction Hidden away in the heart of France’s Drôme region about 50km south of Lyon is a little known yet magnificently eccentric example of naïve architecture that is well worth a detour or, in my [more…]

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