Aerial view of "Wyldefel Gardens" development. 1935-36 units

Part of old Architecture Magazine describing the development.

from 400dpi scans of Kelly's prints from rolls of negatives he has.

 

Here is photo of a painting, W.A.Crowle, commissioned after it was finished.

www.flickr.com/photos/spelio/4296998943/

Before the construction of Garden Island.. See in comments below.. From State Records

 

 

See some more history here... scratchingsydneyssurface.wordpress.com/tag/william-crowle/

 

 

It also featured in a recent publication..I saw it at Kelly's in 2009

by Myles Baldwin

Period Gardens

Landscapes for Houses with History

we can buy it here!!

shop.nla.gov.au/product_info.php?products_id=5987

 

For an old Sydney map, see..

www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/6662642331/

 

See this image here.. docomomoaustralia.com.au/dcmm/wyldefel-gardens/

 

Notes from there..

Wyldefel Gardens

design: W.A. Crowle & John Brogan

location: Sydney – Australia

type: Housing

date of commission: 1935

date of completion: 1936

address: 8a Wylde Street, Potts Point, Sydney NSW

gps 33º 51′ 58.259” S/151º 13′ 32.128” E

Submitted by S. Robertson, et. al. in 2014, docomomo Australia

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