Country Australia Originally published 2013 ISBN 9780992315603 | Language English Pages 151 pp. OCLC 855783565 | |
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Illustrator Peter Freeman, Andrew Metcalf Subject Historic building, conservation and restoration Similar Stockport County Encyclop, The Soda Fountain: Floats - Su, Software Perspectives: The Syste, Lubrication and friction | ||
The Wallpapered Manse: The Rescue of an Endangered House is a book by Australian architect Peter Freeman. Published in 2013, it is about the restoration of a Georgian styled 1860s Presbyterian manse located in Moruya.
Reception
The Wallpapered Manse has been called "an outstanding example of the skills of a leading conservation architect" and "a fascinating story of renovation and the recovery of more than just a house."
It was shortlisted in the 2014 New South Wales Premier's History Awards for the New South Wales Community and Regional History prize and highly commended in the 2013 NSW National Trust Heritage Awards for Education Interpretation and Community Engagement.
References
The Wallpapered Manse Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA