John Allan Hyatt Box OBE, was a British film production designer and art director. During his career he won the Academy Award for Best Art Direction on four occasions and won its BAFTA equivalent three times, making him the most decorated member of his profession of all time. Throughout his career he earned a reputation for recreating exotic locations in rather more mundane surrounding, for example he once created a walled Chinese city in Snowdonia. Wikipedia
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