Abandoned concrete house on Scenic Drive, Swanson.

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Title

Abandoned concrete house on Scenic Drive, Swanson.

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Collection

Kura Heritage Collections Online

Description

View of a derelict two-storey house in an open setting with bush in the background. A cow is grazing in the fenced paddock in the foreground and there is a an abandoned farming implement lying on the ground. The view is from the road. Historical note: This house was the home of Samuel Hall and family in the early 1920s, although construction had begun in 1912. (Source and for more information see: The empty concrete house on the Scenic Drive by Ben Copedo, 1982).

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Image

Date created

1956

Creator

Diamond, John Thomas, 1912-2001

URL

https://kura.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz/digital/collection/photos/id/48190

Related subjects

Hall, Samuel / Swanson - Buildings, structures, etc. / Scenic Drive North (Swanson) / Swanson - Views / Abandoned houses - Swanson

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