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9677544
  • Title
    Series 2: Architectural drawings
  • Call number
    ARCH 34
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    1954-1991
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9677544
  • Physical Description
    441 architectural drawings
  • Scope and Content
    Architectural drawings documenting Nino Sydney’s career, including his time in Germany in the 1950s, then in Sydney working for Theodore Fry, followed by his project home designs for Lend Lease Homes, Hooker Homes and others, with his private practice work continuing throughout his architectural career. Included are perspective and design sketches, plans, elevations, sections and detail drawings, mainly original drawings (pencil or ink on paper) with some prints (some with watercolour).

    FOLDER 1
    European designs:
    ‘Module – souplesse’ terrace-style apartment designs, Luxembourg, undated. 1 drawing
    Dewitz residence, Hamm, Germany, 1954. 1 drawing
    Röttgerding residence, Hamm, Germany, 1958. 1 drawing
    Stoppa-Röttgerding residence, Heessen, Germany, 1959. 3 drawings
    Preliminary designs for various unidentified houses and apartments, 1959. 10 drawings
    Unidentified monumental sculpture project, undated. 5 drawings

    FOLDER 2
    Architectural drawings by Theodore Fry:
    Jonas residence, Lot 469 The Bulwark, Castlecrag, 1956. 1 drawing
    King Tomislav Club extensions, 455 Edensor Park Rd, Edensor Park, 1983. 1 drawing
    Knoll Laboratories, Princes Hwy, Arncliffe, 1957-1958, and extensions / Fry and Sydney, 1967-1968. 13 drawings
    Melvey apartments, 85 Ramsgate Ave, North Bondi, 1961. 3 drawings
    Organ residence, Mary and Dresden Sts, Beacon Hill, 1960. 1 drawing
    Reznik residence, Lot 10 Kambala Rd, Bellevue Hill, 1957-1958 / some drawn by NS. 10 drawings
    Wallhausen residence, Tryon Rd, East Lindfield, 1960. 1 drawing

    FOLDER 3
    Lend Lease Homes:
    ‘Sketches for Lend Lease Homes Range 1', Types A-E, including Golden Key, Beachcomber, Pan Pacific, 1961. 10 drawings (includes perspective sketches). 10 drawings
    Working drawings for project home designs Beachcomber Mk 4, Endeavour, Fairway, Fortina, Forum, Juno, Lido, Mark 65, Safari, Squire, 1964-1965. 10 drawings

    FOLDER 4
    Lend Lease Homes:
    Sketches, mainly variations for project home designs, some unidentified, 1964-1977. 36 drawings

    FOLDER 5
    Lend Lease Homes:
    Residential tower, Bunkers Hill Precinct, The Rocks, 1973. 1 perspective sketch
    St Andrews Estate, Minto, location of houses, 1974. 1 drawing
    York Estate, Penrith, siting of houses, 1974. 2 drawings

    FOLDER 6
    Lend Lease Homes:
    Project home designs Rembrandt, Goya, Picasso, Michelangelo, Drysdale, 1977. 18 drawings

    FOLDER 7
    Australian Modular Society window elevations, 1969-1971. 4 drawings
    Cosmopolitan Homes project home designs, 1977. 18 drawings
    Costain Homes project home design, 1984. 2 drawings

    FOLDER 8
    Hooker Homes:
    ‘Economical houses’ sketch plans, 1985. 1 drawing
    Preliminary designs for project homes numbered H51-H58, 1985. 12 drawings

    FOLDER 9
    Hooker Homes:
    ‘Wood’ series project home designs, 1985-1986. 12 drawings

    FOLDER 10
    Hooker Homes:
    ‘Tree’ series project home designs, undated. 7 drawings
    ‘Nuo’ (New Oaktree) series project home designs, 1986. 13 drawings

    FOLDER 11
    Hooker Homes:
    Various project home designs including Gordon 85, Bentley 5, Chardonnay, Pioneer 5, Traminer, NB, W, 1985-1986. 20 drawings

    FOLDER 12
    Bridgewater residence, Lot 320-321 The Outlook, Avalon, 1972. 3 drawings
    Caskey residence, Knights Pl., Castlecrag, 1967. 2 drawings
    Castle Villa Corporation villas, Gipps St, Arncliffe, 1973. 6 drawings
    Cerise Investments flats, 87-91 Ramsgate Ave, North Bondi, 1969. 3 drawings
    Danilo residence, Lot 11 Cambourne Ave, East St Ives, 1972. 2 drawings

    FOLDER 13
    Dee Why Surfrider Motel, Dee Why Pde, Dee Why, 1970-1972. 17 drawings
    Double Bay Steakhouse restaurant, 75 Christie St, St Leonards, additions, 1979. 1 drawing

    FOLDER 14
    D. Dusseldorp residence, Papeete, Tahiti, 1984-1985. 29 drawings

    FOLDER 15
    K. Dusseldorp residence, Napier Lane, San Francisco, 1973. 6 drawings
    [Enfield] house, 46 Eastern Arterial Rd, St Ives, 1970. 1 drawing
    George & Alex Holdings smallgoods factory, Wentworth Rd, Homebush, 1970-1972. 9 drawings
    Gobay ‘hunting lodge’ development, site not identified, undated. 10 sketches

    FOLDER 16
    Harrison residence, Lot 31 Mariposa Rd, Newport, 1963. 2 drawings
    Howard house, St Ives, 1961. 2 drawings
    Keegan house, West Gosford, 1958. 2 drawings
    Kenda Investments ‘Kyngdon Village’ townhouses, Cammeray, 1981. 8 drawings
    Laing residence, Belrose, 1971-1972. 3 drawings
    Lucas residence, Kingsway, Caringbah, 1961. 2 drawings
    Maya residence, 44B Queens Park Rd, Queens Park, 1991. 1 drawing

    FOLDER 17
    Morrison residence, 2 Beverley Pl., Curl Curl, 1971. 2 drawings
    Morton residence, 5A Noonbinna Cres., Northbridge, 1987. 1 drawing
    Nadar Ltd townhouses, 30 Moodie Street, Cammeray, 1970. 6 drawings
    Nugan Quality Foods citrus processing plant, Collier St, Griffith, 1973-1974. 9 drawings

    FOLDER 18
    Pienz residence, 58 Glaisher Pde, Cronulla, 1970. 1 drawing
    Rados residence, 26 Kimberley St, East Killara, 1975. 1 drawing
    Robinson residence, 101 Ben Boyd Rd, Neutral Bay, 1969. 2 drawings
    Rossi residence, Bells Line of Road, Kurrajong Hts, 1979. 2 drawings
    Sarapu residence, Lot 686 Athlone Cr., Killarney Hts, 1970. 1 drawing
    Sarkies residence, Lot 2 Bilwara Ave, Bilgola Plateau, 1960-1961. 3 drawings
    Scott residence, 89 Seaforth Cr., Seaforth, 1989-1991. 11 drawings

    FOLDER 19
    SGS-Thomson Microelectronics, Singapore, factory extension, 1988-1989 / Chan & Chan, architects. 15 drawings

    FOLDER 20
    Shah Pty Ltd convalescent and health farm, 159-161 Hawkesbury Road, Springwood, 1971-1973. 11 drawings

    FOLDER 21
    Shehadie residence, Riverview Rd, Avalon, 1964, 1995. 1 drawing
    Somogy residence, Kimberley St, East Killara, 1974. 1 drawing
    D. Somogy residence, Lot 13 Eastern Arterial Rd, Barra Brui, 1969. 1 drawing
    M. Somogy (N. Sydney) residence, Lot 327 Deepwater Rd, Castle Cove, 1961-1962, and extensions, 1964-1972. 11 drawings (includes perspectives)
    ‘S.R.’ tennis stadium, site not identified, 1958. 8 drawings

    FOLDER 22
    Swimming pool, Alison Rd, Randwick, 1958. 7 drawings

    FOLDER 23
    N. Sydney residence, 39 Victoria Ave, Middle Cove, new carport and studio, 1969-1970. 3 drawings
    [N. Sydney] residence, 44 Eastern Arterial Rd, St Ives, 1970. 2 drawings
    Telopea Projects residence, Upper Cliff Rd, Northwood, 1981. 1 drawing
    Thompson residence, Noonbinna Cr., Northbridge, extensions, 1972. 1 drawing
    Union Club, site not identified, 1958. 10 drawings
    Unidentified residence, 1975. 3 drawings
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