S1 E6 Richmond
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Brent Hole invites viewers to explore Richmond, Virginia, a city steeped in history. He highlights the significance of travel for builders, showcasing historic houses and discussing Greek revival architecture. The visit to Edgar Allan Poe's house and Montpelier reveals architectural influences from the 1920s revival movement and Thomas Jefferson. Brent shares insights on restoring a 14th-century English house, emphasizing how travel inspires builders to refine their craft.
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