Reference Designs

Curated Australian residential precedents

Browse the seeded reference-design dataset by state, style, firm, residential type, and award provenance.

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Manning Clark House
1953
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Robin Boyd

Manning Clark House

Forrest, ACT
canberra modernismmid-century modernism

Included because it is not just a fine Boyd house, but a major Canberra modernist work with clear heritage recognition and a strong intellectual-cultural afterlife.

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