Historical information
Villa Maria, later known as Villa Mar has a close association with the Catholic Church, with identifiable and notable Catholic attributes such as the inner courtyard and chapel on the villa. It also is symbolic of a rural retreat which the Beaconsfield area was once noted for.
Significance
This house is a symbolic representation of the Federation Bungalow architectural style, with influences of catholic attributes.
Physical description
Colour rectangular photograph developed on matte photographic paper.
Inscriptions & markings
N/A
Subjects
References
- Villa Maria (Villa Mar) Victorian Heritage Database entry about the Villa Maria (now named Villa Mar). It is a valuable resource on the history and architectural significance of the location depicted in the photographs.
