30 Years of peckvonhartel

Thinking back, looking forward – architecture and interior design firm peckvonhartel celebrated its 30 year anniversary with a cocktail party at Canberra’s National Portrait Gallery on Wednesday 23 March 2011.

BY jesse

April 13th, 2011

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