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Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Desmond O'Grady, The Ugly Australian, 24.12.1960
... Australian suburbia... Austerica Australian suburbia Walsh St library Desmond O'Grady ...This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Australian Ugliness'.There are side vertical pencil linesaustralian ugliness, desmond o'grady, featurism, austerica, australian suburbia, walsh st library -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Newspaper - Clipping, Desmond O'Grady, The Ugly Australian, 24.12.1960
... Australian suburbia... Desmond O'Grady featurism Austerica Australian suburbia Walsh St ...This is a review of Robin Boyd's book 'The Australian Ugliness'.Photocopy of the just the original article (item P1374.18)australian ugliness, desmond o'grady, featurism, austerica, australian suburbia, walsh st library -
Surrey Hills Historical Society Collection
Archive - Vertical file, Arkley family
... of Australian suburbia.... of Australian suburbia. Howard Arkley TarraWarra Museum of Art Robert ...Howard Arkley was born 5 May 1951 in Surrey Hills. His family lived at 72 Essex Road; the house has been demolished and replaced by units. He is widely recognised as the foremost painter of Australian suburbia.A vertical file of information relating to the Arkely family: 1. Handout from Ruth Arkley compiled for her talk to Surrey Hills Historical Society, (undated) including 8 copies of photos (1 page) and milestones in Howard Arkely's life (3 pages). 2. Timeline of Howard Arkley's life from National Gallery of Victoria website, 1951-1999 (6 pages). 3. Information re Howard Arkley from NGV website (4 pages). 4. Australia Post brochure ‘postjournal’ with article re the Howard Arkley stamp and his brother Rob, June/July 2003 (20 pages). 5. ‘A perverse delight in gilding the silly’, re ‘Howard Arkley and friends’ exhibition at TarraWarra Museum of Art, The Age, 15.1.2016 (1 page). 6. ‘The art of suburbia’ re exhibition at TarraWarra, The Age, 22.11.2016, compiled by Gabriella Coslovich. (Friends and collaborators recalled the influence he had on them. These include Callum Morton, Kathy Temin, Elizabeth Gower and John Nixon). (3 pages). howard arkley, tarrawarra museum of art, robert arkley -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Melbourne Transformed, 1969
Discusses the many paradoxes of Melbourne, humorously described: eg trams, flies and road congestion.Original manuscript of an article published as 'A new Melbourne with the professional touch' in "The Australian", 06.03.1969. This is the third of a series of three articles about Melbourne published on consecutive days (see D022 and D023).Typewritten (c copy), quarto, 6 pagesenvironment, apathy, rupert hamer, melbourne, suburbia, 2001, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Looking at Australia’s Future, c. 1967
Discusses American technological advancement and American tendency to look forward; Australia is 15 years behind and should be more forward looking; Australian private affluence and public poverty, motor cars, expressways and roads. America is described as looking to a future beyond cars; Boyd proposes that Australia skips expressway building. Discusses tourism, the Australian accent, imagining 2000AD, Archigram's Plug-In City, anti-city, integrate bush into the city - the gumtree aesthetic.Typewritten (c copy), quarto, 29 pages. (Two copies plus one incomplete version with 13p)Incomplete one contains pencil editsfuture, america, henry ford, automobiles, road development, destruction of old buildings, destruction of nature, tourism, great barrier reef, australian accent, globalisation, isolationism, canada, new zealand, archigram, athens, los angeles, suburbia, heidelberg school, diggers, robin boyd, manuscript -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Document - Manuscript, Robin Boyd, Living and Partly Living. The Neighbourhood, 1971
A discussion of Australia's bland suburbs, and the rise in brick home-building, and the alternative of urban high-rise living. Alternative leisure lifestyles associated with each are outlined. Multi-storey flats, European migration, the unplanned ghettoisation of different groups are discussed. What are the needs for a new era of Australian housing? New initiatives are outlined.Original manuscript of the chapter titled 'The Neighbourhood' (pp32-43) by Robin Boyd in the book "Living and Partly Living", by Ian McKay, Robin Boyd, Hugh Stretton and John Mant, published by Nelson, Sydney 1971.Typewritten (c copy), pencil, quarto, 29 pagesChapter in a book.neighbourhood, neighborhood, suburbia, planning, conformity, brick home, timber home, flathouses, housing commission, european immigration, swinger hill, ian mackay, merchant builders, landscaping, robin boyd, manuscript -
Federation University Art Collection
Painting, Searle, Ken, 'Ballarat' by Ken Searle, 1998
Ken SEARLE (1951- ) Born Sydney, New South Wales Ken Searle worked on this commission through 1997 and 1998. Further works and sketches relating to this commission are held by the Art Gallery of Ballarat. Searle is a self-taught artist who first exhibited his paintings and drawings in the mid-1970s and is known for large, and often whimsical, paintings, of suburban and industrial areas in several Australian cities. From 1998 to 2001 Searle worked as a consultant at the school in the Aboriginal community of Papunya, Central Australia. This item is part of the Federation University Art Collection. The Art Collection features over 2000 works and was listed as a 'Ballarat Treasure' in 2007.Framed painting highlighting the artist's favoured aspects of Ballarat. Interested with scenes of suburbia for over twenty years, Ballarat is his first portrayal of a whole city. Searle’s view of Ballarat presents a deliberately untidy city seen from a number of viewpoints. Local scenes are portrayed no matter how pretty or garish, the subject matter providing a snap shot in time. Funded through the Commissions Program of the Visual Arts/Craft Fund, 1998 art, artwork, ken searle, ballarat -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- West Sydney girls, cars and houses
... West Sydney; Australia; Suburbia: Houses; Kids; women; cars... of a young unknown woman. West Sydney; Australia; Suburbia: Houses ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.west sydney; australia; suburbia: houses; kids; women; cars -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- W.Sydney
... Portrait; Women; 1940's; West Sydney; Australia; Suburbia...; Australia; Suburbia ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.PhotographV350E Smithportrait; women; 1940's; west sydney; australia; suburbia -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph - West Sydney
This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.PhotographU350 B Smithchildren; australia; 1920's; west sydney; suburbia; doll; portrait -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- West Sydney
... West Sydney; Australia; suburbia; garden; family; 1940s...; Australia; suburbia; garden; family; 1940s ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.PhotographDad, Uncle Sam, Mum, Jimwest sydney; australia; suburbia; garden; family; 1940s -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- West Sydney
... Dad; Joe Smith; Horse; suburbia; West Sydney; Australia... Smith; Horse; suburbia; West Sydney; Australia ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.PhotographJoe Smith (Dad) Kodak Print 2061dad; joe smith; horse; suburbia; west sydney; australia -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- West Sydney
This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.PhotographMe, 4th from left Daceyville Primaryprimary school; suburbia; 1930's; west sydney; australia -
The Foundling Archive
Postcard- West Sydney
... School photo; postcard; West Sydney; Australia; suburbia...; postcard; West Sydney; Australia; suburbia; grade 3 ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.Photograph postcardMiddle row, 4th from left school photo; postcard; west sydney; australia; suburbia; grade 3 -
The Foundling Archive
Photographic postcard- West Sydney
... suburbia; West Sydney; Australia; 1930's; school photo... of a young unknown woman. suburbia; West Sydney; Australia; 1930's ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.photographic postcardme, front row 4th from left Olive Smithsuburbia; west sydney; australia; 1930's; school photo -
The Foundling Archive
Photographic postcard- West Sydney
... West Sydney; Australia; suburbia; primary school; children... of a young unknown woman. West Sydney; Australia; suburbia; primary ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.Photographic postcardwest sydney; australia; suburbia; primary school; children; school photo; grade 2 -
The Foundling Archive
Photographic postcard- W.Sydney
... kindergarten; West Sydney; Australia; suburbia; 1930's...; West Sydney; Australia; suburbia; 1930's; children ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.me middle row, third from left 1931kindergarten; west sydney; australia; suburbia; 1930's; children -
The Foundling Archive
Photographic postcard- West Sydney
... Olive Smith; West Sydney; 1930's Australia; children; grade... the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.Olive Smith 33 Willis street Kingsford Phone: FX2115 Front row, third from rightolive smith; west sydney; 1930's australia; children; grade 5;suburbia; school photo -
The Foundling Archive
Photoraph - West Sydney
... ; Australia; suburbia...; holiday; love; couple; West Sydney; 1940's; Australia; suburbia ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.me, don Colray-Manly Photoraphic Specialist Phone XU4747beach; holiday; love; couple; west sydney; 1940's; australia; suburbia -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- West Sydney
... garden; mum; children; West Sydney; Australia; suburbia...; children; West Sydney; Australia; suburbia ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.Mum with Ollie as a kid Sth Kensington Kodak Printgarden; mum; children; west sydney; australia; suburbia -
The Foundling Archive
photographic postcard- West Sydney
This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.Auntie Bettie and Dad No 1 mipson ? rd Cremorne McGrath p15 her Majesty's Arcade Sydneymum; dad; suburbia; hats; 1940's -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- West Sydney
... ; Australia; suburbia... in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman. cousins ...This photograph is part of the West Sydney Collection which depicts the period around Second World War in Australia from the perspective of a young unknown woman.1930 Me, Uncle Sam, Cousin Francis Kodak Printcousins; uncle; family; garden; back yard; west sydney; australia; suburbia -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- Tony Barber
... Sale of the Century; game show; Tony Barber; Australia...? Sale of the Century; game show; Tony Barber; Australia ...This item is part of a series of media photographs taken of Tony Barbar, Sale of the Century?sale of the century; game show; tony barber; australia; television; suburbia -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- Tony Barber
... Tony barber; Australia; television; suburbia; game show...? Tony barber; Australia; television; suburbia; game show ...This item is part of a series of media photographs taken of Tony Barbar, Sale of the Century?tony barber; australia; television; suburbia; game show -
The Foundling Archive
Photograph- Tony barber
... Tony Barber; Australia; suburbia; television; game show...? Tony Barber; Australia; suburbia; television; game show ...This item is part of a series of media photographs taken of Tony Barbar, Sale of the Century?tony barber; australia; suburbia; television; game show -
The Foundling Archive
Photographs - R. Owen (Jack)
This item is part of the ‘Jack’ collection. Photographs, negatives, slides, glass plates, stereographs, postcards, letters and other ephemera obtained from Tyaab Packing House Antique Centre in December 2013. All items collected by long-time collector and camera enthusiast Jack Russo. This item is part of the ‘Jack’ collection. Photographs, negatives, slides, glass plates, stereographs, postcards, letters and other ephemera obtained from Tyaab Packing House Antique Centre in December 2013. All items collected by long-time collector and camera enthusiast Jack Russo. suburbia; house; 1970's; wedding; pregnant; australia; r. owen; jack -
The Foundling Archive
Photographs - R. Owen (Jack Collection)
... Melbourne show; 1970s; suburbia; Australia... show; 1970s; suburbia; Australia ...This item is part of the ‘Jack’ collection. Photographs, negatives, slides, glass plates, stereographs, postcards, letters and other ephemera obtained from Tyaab Packing House Antique Centre in December 2013. All items collected by long-time collector and camera enthusiast Jack Russo. melbourne show; 1970s; suburbia; australia -
The Foundling Archive
Photographs- R. Owen (Jack Collection)
... Suburbia; 1970's; Australia... by long-time collector and camera enthusiast Jack Russo. Suburbia ...This item is part of the ‘Jack’ collection. Photographs, negatives, slides, glass plates, stereographs, postcards, letters and other ephemera obtained from Tyaab Packing House Antique Centre in December 2013. All items collected by long-time collector and camera enthusiast Jack Russo. suburbia; 1970's; australia -
The Foundling Archive
35mm photographic negatives- R Owen (Jack)
... suburbia; australia; 1970's; family; portraiture; boy on.... This series is part of the Jack Collection, suburbia; australia; 1970 ...These negatives depict an Australian family in the 1970's. This series is part of the Jack Collection, photographic negativessuburbia; australia; 1970's; family; portraiture; boy on bike; grandparents; children; mum; dad; teenagers; backyard cricket; recreation; back yard; garden; -
The Foundling Archive
35mm photographic negative - R. Own (Jack)
This item is part of the R. Owen series and the Jack Collection. Photographic negative 1970's; australia; show; show horses; parachute; suburbia