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  • Title
    Slides of houses by architect Richard Leplastrier / Leigh Woolley, 1997-1998
  • Creator
  • Call number
    SLIDES 108
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1997-1998
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    412011
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 24 slides, col. - 35 mm.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Leigh Woolley is a Tasmanian architect and photographer.
  • Scope and Content
    LOVETT BAY HOUSE, PITTWATER NSW
    1. View of house showing western facade.
    2. View of northern facade.
    3. Entry deck.
    4. Southern facade
    5. View of kitchen from north west
    6. Southern end of eastern facade with windows open.
    7. Interior view from north western corner of main room showing architect working (table also designed by the architect)
    8. Portrait of architect at work.
    9. Detail of window box adjacent to "work deck", window shutter open and storage area open showing tools stored inside.
    10. Portrait of architect holding the 18 Footer World Championship Trophy he designed.
    CLOUDY BAY HOUSE, BRUNY ISLAND TAS
    11. View of house from south east
    12. View of Cloudy Bay house in surrounding landscape
    13. North facade
    14. View through building from north to south
    15. View through courtyard looking south
    16. View of courtyard
    17. View of kitchen from courtyard
    18. Interior view of kitchen looking out into courtyard
    MAPLETON HOUSE, MAPLETON QLD
    19. Looking across the L-shaped deck towards the kitchen.
    20. View of end elevation and walkway
    21. View of verandah
    22. Night view showing kitchen from outside
    23. View along curved walkway looking away from house
    24. Interior view showing kitchen
  • Access Conditions

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  • Copying Conditions
    Reproduction Restricted
  • General note

    LOVETT BAY HOUSE, PITTWATER NSW
    photographed December 1998
    34 South, architect's notes for a house on Sydney's northern peninsula.
    Pacific Ocean nurtured. Warm East Coast current, controls climate, mild subtropical. Sunken flooded river valley-strata horizontal sandstone. Flora, fauna intact over millennia. Landlocked. A house in a Long Room. Water access only. Recycled timber plantation plywood, fully dismantleable for future re-use. Built by Jeffery Broadfield with Lee Hillam and friends.
    CLOUDY BAY HOUSE, BRUNY ISLAND TAS
    Photographed October 1997 & January 1998
    43 South, architect's notes for a house on Bruny Island.
    Tasmania Southern Ocean. Full maritime exposure, facing Roaring Forties. Winds to 100 knots. Cloudy Bay called 'La Baie Mauvaise' by the French. Three Dune system rising 150 feet. Landform and landscape wind-sheared at severe angles. Looking for the Lee. Dolerite cliffs. A shuttered courtyard and three small rooms opening onto it-facing the North Sun. Wind-sheared roof form. Recycled timber structure. Workshop made in Sydney. Shipped to Tasmania. Kit assembled on site. Fully retrievable. A retreat for study and re-creation. Built by Jeffrey Broadfield, boss, with Greg Brown, Greg Edwards, Larissa Johnston, Conrad Johnston and Jason Hammond. David Travalia, Tasmanian architect in association; Jim Gandy, engineer.
    MAPLETON HOUSE, MAPLETON QLD
    Photographed October 1997
    27 South, architect's notes for a house at Mapleton, Queensland. Rainforest, damp, humid-lift life above the forest floor. Torrential rain, cover outside areas. Fully openable. The act of clearing to let in the light. The security of open ground. Unseasoned hardwood Structure. Fully retrievable. Self sufficient in all services. Built by Brian Paylor and Phil Green.
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