Initial Drawings

This is the start of the idea for the museum, in its very raw and unrefined form. 




I shown three sides or angles. A front view, a perspective type view and a view from its side.


 

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  1. Carrie MansfieldMarch 3, 2021 at 5:10 AM

    Make sure that this is commented on and that it is work you have done for this project, not a previous course. etc. Show how you are going to develop this into your major project piece and get working on the research, the process and the development of the idea.

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