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Architectural Styles - Arts & Crafts
Information:
- Location: Mark Street
- Architect: Unknown
- Status: House
- Build Date: 1910
Style:
- c.1900-1920
- 1 or 1 1/2 storeys
- Use of material in 'natural' state (eg. stone, wood, slate)
- Broad, gently pitched roof, often covering both house and verandah
- Prominent front porches with short colonnades
- Little decoration except for exposed beams, braces and posts
- Large dormers are common
- Often referred to as 'bungalows' or "craftsman style houses'
- Style popularized by American furniture craftsman, Gustav Stickley