Architecture and design
Title
Architecture and design
Description
This collection contains a range of Australian and overseas materials relating to the architecture and design of dwellings and monuments.
Subject
Architecture, design and town planning
Items in the Architecture and design collection
Australian homes
"This booklet does not describe our full range of designs, but displays plans of buildings most in request." -- Introduction.
Machine-made cottages : some of the designs
Catalogue of a range of structures from a two-roomed cottage to an eight-roomed residence, including a church and a gazebo. Each design includes an illustration and plan, the cost of materials and the cost when erected and painted.
Designs of homes for selection by applicants
Provides details of 50 brick, concrete or timber homes available through the Commission, with general information and tables of 25-year repayment costs. Each design includes an illustration and location of dwelling, house plan, area of the house and…
Daily Mail Ideal Home Exhibition : Olympia March 2nd to 27th 1954
Contents -- Features and Articles -- A.A. Service -- Australia, Britain's Larder -- Country Fare -- Diamonds -- Dishes of the World -- 'Family Doctor's' Rest Room -- Foreword -- 400 Years of Smoking -- Gardens of Music -- Hall of Cookery -- 'Holland…
Wunderlich ceilings : a few testimonies to their acoustic properties
Testimonies are dated from 1902 to 1915, and refer to civic and secular buildings and theatres in Australia and New Zealand. Includes performer testimonies from Nellie Melba, Muriel Creek, Ada Crossley, Alexander Cooper and William A. Robyns.
Modern homes at moderate cost : Hardie's Fibrolite asbestos-cement sheets
Includes plans and basic specifications for home design numbers 307, 331, 304, 321, 322, 323 and 324.
Planning automobile dealer properties
Summarizes the results of an extensive research activity which was undertaken to assist car and truck dealers to more effectively utilize land and buildings in selling and servicing motor vehicles.
Wunderlich "Durabestos" home design no. 2263B embracing 3 bedrooms and a sunroom, accommodation for a family of six or more persons
Caption title.Catalogue No. : D65B 1/9/45.Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.
Types of houses erected by the Commissioner for settlers on the irrigation areas
L.A.B. Wade, M. Inst., C.E.Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.
Illustrated catalogue of V&R easy-built homes
Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.
Hudson's ready-cut homes
Cover subtitle: The latest original design book of beautiful bungalows at small cost.Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.
Wunderlich Durabestos homes
Catalogue D52.1/4/40.Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.
Wunderlich durabestos homes
Includes plans for 16 homes, describes the range of uses in interior walls and ceilings, awnings, gables, garages, and agricultural buildings.
Wunderlich "Durabestos" home design no. 2265B embracing 3 bedrooms and a sunroom, accommodation for a family of six or more persons
Catalogue No. : D67 1/6/45.Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin University Library for access to high quality images.
Wunderlich "Durabestos" asbestos-cement home designs
Includes floor plans for 12 houses, with dimensions and basic information.
The Wunderlich model "Durabestos" home
Documents the interiors of the model home ... situated at the Wunderlich Garden display, George Street, Sydney (just 3 minutes' walk westward from Central Square)...
Modern homes of Hardie's "Fibrolite" asbestos-cement sheets : artistic, durable, fire retardant, economical
Includes designs and plans for home design numbers 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307 and 311.
Fibrolite homes : (fibro-cement)
"Catalogue reference ... F.12.""Government loans on easy terms, are now available from the Rural Bank of N.S.W. for building "Fibrolite" homes." -- front cover.Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet…
Fibrolite homes : (fibro-cement)
Government loans on easy terms, are now available from the Rural Banks of N.S.W. for building Fibrolite" homes."Date from printer's code on back cover.Original held in Deakin University Library Special Collection - Pamphlet Collection.Contact Deakin…