The Wallpapered Manse: The Rescue Of An Endangered House

Author: Peter Freeman

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Description

It's Restoration Man meets Country House Rescue when a Historic Presbyterian manse in the small coastal town of Moruya on the south coast of New South Wales Australia, is researched and restored by leading conservation architect Peter Freeman. The Wallpaper Manse chronicles the events that fashioned the manse, which was built in 1865.

Author description

For over fifty years Peter Freeman has been involved in architectural conservation, historical research, illustrating and sketching. He is the author and illustrator of twelve books on Australian architecture and architectural history including The Woolshed: A Riverina Anthology. The Homestead: A Riverina Anthology, The Early Canberra House: Living in Canberra 1911-1933, and most recently Hong Kong House Sydney.