Item 2: Garden for Mrs Geoffrey Ashton at Markdale, N.S.W., 21 March 1947 / drawn by Edna Walling
Item 2: Garden for Mrs Geoffrey Ashton at Markdale, N.S.W., 21 March 1947 / drawn by Edna Walling
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Date
21 March 1947
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PXD 1495/Folder 2
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1 architectural drawing - 37 x 46.5 cm - watercolour and pencil on tracing paper
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Copyright status : In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
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Item 2: Garden for Mrs Geoffrey Ashton at Markdale, N.S.W., 21 March 1947 / drawn by Edna Walling
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Notes
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Title, 'Edna Walling, designer' and 'Scale 30 feet to one inch' upper left; dated lower left
Conservation note
Removed from original frame and secondary support, cleaned, tears repaired
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Administrative / Biographical history
Edna Margaret Walling, garden designer and author, was born in York, England, and migrated to Australia in 1914. After studying at Burnley School of Horticulture, she worked as a gardener before starting a business designing gardens for large suburban houses and country estates. Markdale was her first New South Wales commission.
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PXD 1495/Folder 2
Record Identifier
9Bv6K8Z9
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv6K8Z9
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1008293
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