100 Canberra Houses, 9781925043631
Paperback
Canberra’s homes whisper secrets: a century of stories, innovation, and design.

100 Canberra Houses

A Century of Capital Architecture

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2022

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Summary

The first paperback edition of a book which has been popular all over Australia. Tim Reeves and Alan Roberts have carefully selected a diverse array of private and public dwellings from the first 100 years of Canberra. They reveal the social history and context of each home, and the innovation and foresight of both owners and designers. From the spartan cottages of the first workmen in the capital to the sleek energy efficient homes of the new millenium, every home has a story. Vibrant colour…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781925043631
ISBN-10:1925043630
Author:Tim Reeves, Alan Roberts
Publisher:Halstead Press
Imprint:Halstead Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 November 2022
Weight:758g
Dimensions:21mm x 345mm x 201mm
About The Author

Tim Reeves

Tim Reeves developed a passion for domestic design while working in the heritage area for the Commonwealth government. He resides in Adelaide, and has recently published Winning Homes, a delightful book about Australian Housing Competitions.

Alan Roberts is a Canberra historian who has written books in Sydney and Canberra on urban design—most recently his acclaimed study of the famous Academy of Science building.

For 100 Canberra Houses they spent years in research and interviewing architects, builders and homeowners.

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