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Title
Item 2: Garden for Mrs Geoffrey Ashton at Markdale, N.S.W., 21 March 1947 / drawn by Edna Walling
Creator
Edna Walling, 1895-1973
Call number
PXD 1495/Folder 2
Level of description
item
Date

21 March 1947
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Architectural and Technical Drawings
Reference code
1008293
Physical Description
1 architectural drawing - 37 x 46.5 cm - watercolour and pencil on tracing paper
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.

Reference:
Library correspondence file
Copying Conditions
Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Rights and Restrictions Information:: No reproduction without prior written approval of copyright holder
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
Signatures / Inscriptions

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
Subject
Landscape architecture--New South Wales--Designs and plans.
Gardens--New South Wales--Designs and plans.

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