Architectural drawing, 'Inverness, W B Griffin architect'
Object No. 93/342/1
Architectural drawing, 'Inverness, W B Griffin architect', linen / ink / cardboard, unidentified employee of the Griffin studio, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1933
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Summary
Physical Description
Architectural drawing, 'Inverness, W B Griffin architect', unidentified employee of the Griffin studio, linen / ink / cardboard, Sydney, Australia, 1933. Possibly screened ink, handcoloured in yellows, orange & silver. Image of 'Prairie style' house set amongst eucalyptus trees with winding path from front garden. Features of house include strong horizontal emphasis with prominent semi-circular bay window, low pitched roof with massive chimney piece. Presentation drawing, possible screened ink on linen, handcoloured with body colour, showing the house designed for the donor's father by W B Griffin in 1933, as it was to look when built, set between tall 'art nouveau' gumtrees; the inscription 'Inverness W B Griffin architect' in a frame to the left of centre.
DIMENSIONS
Height
315 mm
Width
595 mm
HISTORY
Notes
Presentation drawing of house designed for Mr Alan Cameron By W B Griffin. House is still standing at 33 Marion St Killara. Prepared for Alan Cameron as a proposal to build house at 33 Marion St Killara. Passed into hands of son, Mr Ewen J Cameron, who donated it to the museum.
SOURCE
Credit Line
Gift of Mr Ewen Cameron, 1993
Acquisition Date
29 September 1993
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