drafting table
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In retrospect, it’s absurd to think that architecture might have been reinvented — or even mildly rethought — by high-concept design that doesn’t get off the drafting table.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2021
Originally developed for the Air Force, the minute the thing was on the drafting table, the Navy and Marines started crying, "Hey, what about us?"
From Salon • Feb. 27, 2021
Although Mr. Hines did not work at a drafting table, some architects considered him almost an equal partner.
From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2020
Bea immediately became one of the lead designers, stationing herself at a large wooden drafting table, where she had ample room to draw her sketches.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2020
In January 1937, with the Crocker Cracker’s blueprints on the drafting table, Ernest invited Weaver to visit Berkeley.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
