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Israel Bank of Agriculture,
Tel Aviv, 1955
1955 ,‫ תל־אביב‬,‫בנק החקלאות לישראל‬

                     such as a wide staircase
                     leading to a lobby that is
                     raised above street level.
                     As customary at the time,
                     the severity of the facades
                     was softened with motifs
                     including a relief of wheat
                     stalks at the Agriculture
                     Bank, a fine lattice of sun-
                     breakers at Beit Sokolov,
                     and a wall painting by
                     Shraga Weil in Ashkelon.

                           Toward the end of the
                     1950s the firm worked on
                     plans for the City Hall of
                     Toronto, Canada (1957),

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