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Ravenscar house : a biography /

Ravenscar House: A biography explores the story of this unique, purpose-built house museum as the realization of a long-held dream and the expression of a heart-warming act of public philanthropy. Christchurch journalist and writer Sally Blundell tells the compelling story of Jim and Susan Wakefield...

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Main Author:	Blundell, Sally, 1963- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Christchurch, New Zealand : Canterbury University Press, [2022].
Subjects:	Wakefield, Jim, > -2020. Wakefield, Susan Mary. Ravenscar House (Gallery) Art museum architecture > New Zealand > Christchurch. Art museums > New Zealand > Christchurch > Design and construction. Painting, New Zealand.

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