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- A Modelmaker Melbourne, Australia
- A Date Made Melbourne, Australia
- A Place & Date Used Melbourne, Australia
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Architectural Model - Grounds House, Toorak, 1952-1953
Reg. No: SH 891689
- Summary:
- Architectural model of Grounds House, Hill Street, Toorak, Victoria, built in 1952-53. Designed by the architect Roy Grounds for his own family, the house shares similarities with his design for the National Gallery of Victoria on St Kilda Road.
The model was made by Herman Witte in 1989. It was donated to Museum Victoria for the exhibition 'Home Sweet Home: Changes in Victorian Domestic Architecture, 1839-1989'. - Description:
- Model of a square house with circular internal courtyard, clerestory windows and flat roof, walls of rendered brick.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mr F. Suendermann - Suendermann McFall Pty.Ltd., 1989
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 500 cm (Width), 500 cm (Length) |
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| Tagged with: | architectural models, architecture, housing, scale models |
| Themes this item is part of: | Grounds House, Toorak, 1952-53, Domestic & Community Life Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection |
| Primary Classification: | BUILDING & CONSTRUCTION |
| Secondary Classification: | Architectural Design |
| Tertiary Classification: | model homes |
| Modelmaker: | Mr Herman Witte, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1989 |
| Date Made: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1989 |
| Place & Date Used: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1989 |
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