In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Former US Embassy building (1960) in Grosvenor St, Mayfair, London, England. (Architect: Eero Saarinen.)Made in Australia / 34 / AUG 64M / 3 (Handwritten)slide, robin boyd

Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Stazione Termini, Rome, Italy, 1937-47, 1948-51. (Architects: Eugenio Montuori et al.)Rome / Rly. Stat'n / 440 Trains / 120,000 People Day / 1950 (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide

Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Stazione Termini, Rome, Italy, 1937-47, 1948-51. (Architects: Eugenio Montuori et al.)Rome / Station / 1950 (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide

Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Doldertal apartments, Zurich, Switzerland, 1935-6. (Architects: Marcel Breuer with Alfred Roth and Emil Roth.)Zurich / 'Doldertal' Flats / A.S.E. Roth / M.Breuer / 1935-36 (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide

Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Mural art of the community center of Årsta, 1947-1953, Stockholm, Sweden. (Architects: Erik and Tore Ahlsen.)Stockholm / Mural / Arsta - Community Centre / Arch: E&T. Ahlsen / 1947 (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide

Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Space House, 1 Kemble St, London, England, 1968. (Architects: George Marsh and Richard Seifert.)Made in Australia / 30 / MAY 69M2slide, robin boyd

Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Space House, 1 Kemble St, London, England, 1968. (Architects: George Marsh and Richard Seifert.)Made in Australia / 28 / MAY 69M2slide, robin boyd

Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Space House, 1 Kemble St, London, England, 1968. (Architects: George Marsh and Richard Seifert.)Made in Australia / 27 / MAY 69M2slide, robin boyd

Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Space House, 1 Kemble St, London, England, 1968. (Architects: George Marsh and Richard Seifert.)Made in Australia / 26 / MAY 69M2slide, robin boyd

Colour slide in a mount. Kentuck Knob (Hagan House) Chalk Hill, Pennsylvania, USA, 1956 . (Architect: Frank Lloyd Wright .)Date: 04819 / Subject / Encircled 29 (Handwritten) / C (Handwritten)slide, robin boyd

Colour slide in a mount. Church of the Holy Eucharist, 1241 Dandenong Road, East Malvern, 1962. (Architects: Alan Robertson and Associates.)Made in Australia / 36 / JAN 65Mmelbourne, slide

Colour slide in a mount. Image from a magazine of Harrelson Hall (1961), Raleigh, North Carolina, USA . (Architect: Holloway-Reeves.)North Carolina arch College / Raleich NE / Holloway - Reeves & E W Wary / Encircled 8 / Encircled F (All Handwritten)usa, slide

Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. CBS Building (left) (1961-4), New York, New York, USA. (Architect: Eero Saarinen.)Made in Australia / 12 / JUL 69M2 / Encircled 41 (Handwritten)new york, slide

Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Window detail, Ford Foundation, New York (1963-7). (Architects: Kevin Roche and John Dinkeloo.)Made in Australia / 5 / JUL 69M2 / Encircled 22 (Handwritten)new york, slide

In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Yale Art & Architecture Building (Rudolph Hall), New Haven, Connecticut, USA. (Architect: Paul Rudolph.)Made in Australia / 18 / OCT 64M / 49 (Handwritten)usa, slide

Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Ford Foundation (1967), New York, New York, USA . (Architects: Kevin Roche and John Dinkeloo.)Made in Australia / 9 / JUL 69M2 / Encircled 20 (Handwritten)new york, slide

Colour slide in a mount. Magazine image of the interior of the US Embassy, New Delhi, India, 1956. (Architect: Edward Durrel Stone.)22 (Handwritten) / Top (Handwritten)slide, robin boyd

In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. College of Education Building, Wayne State University, Detroit, Michigan, USA, 1960. (Architect: Minoru Yamasaki.)Made in Australia / 17 / 1 (Handwritten)slide, robin boyd

In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Carpenter Centre for the Visual Arts, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, 1963. (Architect: Le Corbusier.)Made in Australia / 6 / AUG 64Mslide, robin boyd

Robin Boyd travelled to the USA and Britain for several weeks. He attended the opening of the new Australian Chancery in Washington DC, where he had designed an innovative exhibition with cylindrical display cases and sound recordings.Colour slide in a mount. Milton Centre (foreground), Barbican Centre, London, England, 1965-76. (Architects: Chamberlin Powell & Bon.)Made in Australia / 21 / JUL 69M2slide, robin boyd

In April-May 1971, Robin and Patricia Boyd travelled to Honolulu, east coast USA and London. In London he was one of the judges for the Commonwealth-wide entries for the redevelopment of Whitehall and the Palace of Westminster. He was also researching overseas libraries, as background for plans for a new State Library of Victoria.Colour slide in a mount. Roman House on right, Barbican Centre, London, England, 1965-76. (Architects: Chamberlin Powell & Bon.)Inscribed Made in Australia / 22 / AUG 71M1slide, robin boyd

In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Former US Embassy building (1960) in Grosvenor St, Mayfair, London, England. (Architect: Eero Saarinen.)Made in Australia / 33 / AUG 64Mslide, robin boyd

Colour slide in a mount. Magazine image of 'Horizon City' plan for El Paso (1959), Texas, USA. (Architect: Lucio Costa.)Made in Australia / Encircled 49 (Handwritten) / 1.5m (Handwritten) / city 'Horizon city' (Handwritten) / 167 mile (Handwritten) / lake park (Handwritten) / Texas new El Paso (Handwritten) / Brazchari (?): Lucio Costa (Handwritten) / 13 (Handwritten)the puzzle of architecture, slide

In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Enamel artwork painted by Le Corbusier on the door of the Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh, India . (Architect: Le Corbusier.)Made in Australia / 4 / AUG 64Mindia, slide

Colour slide in a mount. Anselm', Haddon House, 4 Glenferrie Street, Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 1906. (Architect: Robert Haddon.)Made in Australia / Encircled 49 (Handwritten) / G6 (Handwritten)melbourne, slide

Colour slide in a mount. Mercy Hospital, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1934) . (Architects: Stephenson and Meldrum (later Stephenson and Turner).)Made in Australia / 7 / Encircled 14 (Handwritten)melbourne, slide

Colour slide in a mount. Mercy Hospital, East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (1934) . (Architects: Stephenson and Meldrum (later Stephenson and Turner).)Made in Australia / 6 / Encircled 13 (Handwritten) / R (Handwritten)melbourne, slide

Robin Boyd was invited to be a judge on the AIA-Sunset Western Home Awards Program (see correspondence item D416). Robin and Patricia Boyd travelled to California in July 1965. They also visited Japan.Colour slide in a mount. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, USA, 1965. (Architect: William Pereira.)Made in Australia / 20 / JUL 65Mcalifornia, slide, robin boyd

Robin Boyd was invited to be a judge on the AIA-Sunset Western Home Awards Program (see correspondence item D416). Robin and Patricia Boyd travelled to California in July 1965. They also visited Japan.Colour slide in a mount. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California, USA, 1965. (Architect: William Pereira.)Made in Australia / 23 / JUL 65Mcalifornia, slide, robin boyd

Colour slide in a mount. Model of the Sydney Opera House, taken of a 1957 photo by John Brine. (Architects: Jorn Utzon and Arup.)Sydney Opera House Model (Handwritten) / Encircled 40 (Handwritten) / From photo by John Brine during student visit, 1957 (Handwritten)mit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide