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An edict from John Thwaites MP, Minister for Victorian Communities, regarding storage of public records.
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Regulations for the storage of public documents
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An edict from John Thwaites MP, Minister for Victorian Communities, regarding storage of public records.
Regulations for the storage of public documents
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Real Estate Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 2 Silverleaf Crt., Forest Hill. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 2 Silverleaf Crt., Forest Hill, of a two story rendered house setback from a landscaped front garden, with a attached two car garage. There are two hole punch holes near the centre of the upper edge.
2 Silverleaf Crt., Forest Hill Picken - 96 Woodards - B/burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill, real estate
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Real Estate Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 2 Romoly Dve., Forest Hill. This property is listed as having sold for $135,100 in 1994. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 2 Romoly Dve., Forest Hill, of a single story brick house set back from a picket fence and front yard with shrubbery and trees. To the left is a driveway leading to a picket gate. There are two hole punch holes near the centre of the upper edge.
2 Romoly Dve., Forest Hill Picken - 94 Woodards - B/burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill, real estate
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Box Hill for the purpose of advertising 4 Pilita St., Forest Hill. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 4 Pilita St., Forest Hill, a two story brick and weather board house set back from a front lawn, with a driveway leading to a connected carport. There are two hole punch holes near the centre of the upper edge.
4 Pilita St., Forest Hill Margaret Picken '90 Woodards - Box Hill
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Fletchers for the purpose of advertising 9 Panorama Dve., Forest Hill. This property is listed as having sold for $525,000 in 2001. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 9 Panorama Dve., Forest Hill, A black line drawing of a two story rendered house set back from a high wrought iron and render fence, with driveway on the right leading to a connected garage.
9 Panorama Dve., Forest Hill Margaret Picken © 2001 Fletchers Real Estate
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
non-fiction
Time line of metrication in Australia
metrication
non-fiction
A directory of patchwork treasures
quilts, manning jenny
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Fletchers Real Estate for the purpose of advertising 23 Mock St., Forest Hill. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 23 Mock St., Forest Hill, a brick single story house set back from a front lawn with driveway leading to a garage on the left.
23 Mock St., Forest Hill Margaret Picken © 2001 Fletchers Real Estate
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 96 Mahoneys Rd., Forest Hill. This property is listed as having sold for $170,000 in 1996. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 96 Mahoneys Rd., Forest Hill, a brick path leading to a flat roofed single story house set back from a lawn and garden in the foreground. There are two hole punch holes centre near the upper edge.
53 Jolimont Rd., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -97 Woodards - Box Hill
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 53 Jolimont Rd., Forest Hill. This property is listed as having sold for $176,000 in 1997. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 53 Jolimont Rd., Forest Hill, a two story brick and weatherboard house set back from a front garden. There are two hole punch holes centre near the upper edge.
53 Jolimont Rd., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -97 Woodards - Box Hill
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 14 Jaques GVE., Forest Hill, This property is listed as having sold for $157,000 in 1993. The house depicted in this artwork is no longer standing. Having been demolished and a new house built in its place between the time of this artworks creation in 1993 and 2024. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 14 Jaques Grv., Forest Hill, a single story brick house set back from a low fence and front yard, with a driveway on the right. There are two hole punch holes centre near the upper edge.
14 Jaques Grv., Forest Hill Margaret Picken- 93 Woodards - B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 13 Jaques GVE., Forest Hill, This property is listed as having sold for $130,000 in 1996. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 16 Jackson St., Forest Hill, a single story brick house, with driveway leading to a connected carport on the left. In the foreground, a low brick fence and front lawn. There are two hole punch holes centre near the upper edge.
16 Jackson St., Forest Hill Margaret Picken © 2003 Realtor
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
non-fiction
Neighbourhood Houses Victoria supports unpaid carers of disabled
burwood neighbourhood carers club, neighbourhood houses
Color Reprint of 110 pp, with a new front page and new color photographs of the vegetation.
non-fiction
The book describes the origins of Wandinong Sanctuary, Blackburn as a home for the Hookes family from 1913 and its transformation into a public park in 1973.
wandinong sanctuary, hooke janet, hooke arthur
non-fiction
Su Dempsey received the CROWAG Volunteers Award for Lifetime Achievement
crowag volunteers award, blackburn lake sanctuary, voluntary workers, field naturalists club of victoria, gillespie ross
non-fiction
Morack Public Golf will be officially opened in March 2024. The new multipurpose paviliopn at Vermont Souh Club will bne officially opened mid-April.
morack golf course, vermont south club
Harwood property at 17-21 Junction Road North Blackburn.
harwood, nth blackburn, junction road
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 16 Jackson St., Forest Hill, This property is listed as having sold for $199,500 in 2001. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 16 Jackson St., Forest Hill, a single story brick house, with driveway leading to a connected carport on the left. In the foreground, a low brick fence and front lawn.
16 Jackson St., Forest Hill Margaret Picken © 2003 Realtor
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 20 Husband Rd., Forest Hill This property is listed as having sold for $199,500 in 2001. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 20 Husband Rd., Forest Hill, a single story brick house, with driveway leading to a connected carport on the left. In the foreground, a low brick fence and front lawn.
20 Husband Rd., Forest Hill Margaret Picken © 2000 Fletchers Real Estate
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 10 Hansen St., Forest Hill This property is listed as having sold for $104,000 in 1996. Since the time of sale in 1993 the house on the property has been either rebuilt or extensively renovated. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 10 Hansen St., Forest Hill, a single story house with a driveway to the left and front garden. There are two hole punches near the upper edge.
10 Hansen St., Forest Hill Margaret Picken - 93 Woodards - Haw
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 25 Hampshire Rd., Forest Hill. This property is listed as having sold for $104,000 in 1996. Since the time of sale in 1996 the house on the property has been demolished and a new house built on the site. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 25 Hampshire Rd., Forest Hill. In the foreground a horizontal timber plank fence on the left, and a curving driveway on the right leading to a connected carport. In the background is a small house. There are two hole punch holes just right of centre on the upper edge. There is a 0.5x0.5 mark on the top half of the right edge
25 Hampshire Rd., Forest Hill Margaret Picken - 95 Woodards B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 17 Everglade Ave., Forest Hill Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 17 Everglade Ave., Forest Hill. A rendered L shape house with a path and driveway on the left.
17 Everglade Ave., Forest Hill Margaret Picken © 2000 Fletchers Real Estate
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 10 Echunga Close., Forest Hill. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 10 Echunga Close., Forest Hill. In the left foreground a driveway leading to a brick two door garage, on the right a path to a house and front lawn. In the background is a two story brick house. There are two hole punch holes along the top edge.
10 Echunga Close., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -94 Woodards - Balwyn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 27 Deanswood Rd., Forest Hill This property is listed as having sold for $161,000 in 1994 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 27 Deanswood Rd., Forest Hill. Of a one story house with a porch, steps and path leading up from the driveway on the left which leads to a detached garage in the background. A front yard with lawn, and rock edge garden beds. There are two hole punch holes along the top edge
27 Deanswood Rd., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -94 Woodards B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 23 Deanswood Rd., Forest Hill This property is listed as having sold for $215,000 in 1993 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 23 Deanswood Rd., Forest Hill. In the background a single story brick house with porch surrounded by trees, a driveway on the left leading to the house. In the foreground on the right is a front lawn with five trees. There are two hole punch holes along the top edge.
23 Deanswood Rd., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -93 Woodards B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 14 Calypso Crt., Forest Hill This property is listed as having sold for $220,000 in 1994. Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 14 Calypso Crt., Forest Hill of a two story house with a double garage in the background. A flat roofed two story house with garage. On the left is the driveway, and on the right a front lawn with garden beds and trees. There are two hole punch holes along the top edge.
14 Calypso Crt., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -94 Woodards - B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 1 Boyle St., Forest Hill This property is listed as having sold for $144,500 in 1994 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 1 Boyle St., Forest Hill of a two story house with a double garage in the background. Of a driveway on the left leading to a carport, with a path leading to the entrance of a one story brick house. There are two hole punch holes along the top edge, with the punched out holes still attached.
1 Boyle St., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -94 Woodards B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 2 Bennett St., Forest Hill This property built circa 1960's, is listed as having sold for $144,500 in 1994 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 2 Bennett St., Forest Hill Of a two story house with a double garage in the background. Of a driveway on the left leading to a carport, with a path leading to the entrance of a one story brick house. There are two hole punch holes along the top edge.
2 Bennett St., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -94 Woodards B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 8 Balyarta Crt., Forest Hill This property is listed as having sold for $158,000 in 1996 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 8 Balyarta Crt., Forest Hill Of a two story house with a double garage in the background. A landscaped front lawn in the left foreground, and a driveway leading to the the garage in the right foreground. There are 2 hole punch holes along the top edge.
8 Balyarta Crt., Forest Hill Margaret Picken -96 Woodards B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, house, garden, forest hill
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by a real estate agency for the purpose of advertising 1 Nives Crt., Burwood East. This property is listed as having sold for $315,000 in 2003 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 1 Nives Crt., Burwood East A one story brick house with covered porch in the background, and front lawn with a path leading from the driveway on the left to the to the entrance. The driveway leads to a picket back fence and gate.
1 Nives Crt., Burwood.E Picken © 2003 Realtor
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, burwood, house, garden, burwood east
A property illustration by Margret Picken Commissioned by the real estate agency Woodards Blackburn for the purpose of advertising 13 Medhurst St., Burwood in 1993 Made by using Rotring ‘Rapidigraph’ drafting pens with Rotring ink on Rapidigraph polyester drafting film, double matte. The suburb lines are believed to have been redrawn, making this property no longer in Burwood, but located in Burwood East. This property which was built in circa 1960's, is listed as having sold for $130,000 in 1993 Trained as a cartographic draftsman within the mining industry, Margaret Picken is an artist who worked producing property illustrations for real estate agencies in eastern suburbs of Victoria from 1983-2005. Retiring from the industry as technological changes favored coloured photography over illustrations, and commissioning companies over sole contractors.
This artwork is of Historical Significance as a record of local domestic architecture.
A black ink line drawing on drafters film by Margaret Picken, of 13 Medhurst St., Burwood. Of a one story brick house with driveway to the left leading to a garage. In the foreground is a front lawn with a gumtree. There is a thin reddish 2.5cm mark to the left of the inscription.
13 Medhurst St., Burwood Margaret Picken -93 Woodards - B/Burn
whitehorse historical society, schwerkolt cottage, housing, architecture, margaret picken, burwood, house, garden, burwood east
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