A Dome In Peka Peka

12/04/2011

by Gaby Lingke. [VIDEO]

metalocus, JOSÉ JUAN BARBA

A short documentary about architect Fritz Eisenhofer, who designed and built a futuristic earth-sheltered dome in Peka Peka, Aotearoa / New Zealand.

A Dome in Peka Peka

by Gaby Lingke
Music: "Sawmill" by Gurdonark

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Published on: April 12, 2011

Cite: "A Dome In Peka Peka" METALOCUS. Accessed

<http://www.metalocus.es/en/news/a-dome-peka-peka> ISSN 1139-6415

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