A 'Particularly Happy' Arrangement?: Idealism, Pragmatism and the Enclosed Open Spaces of Perth Garden Suburbs

One of the hallmarks of many planned garden suburbs of the early twentieth century is the internal reserve: open space at the rear of residences, without street frontage. An idealistic conception with direct links to overseas planning theory, these spaces were not always well received by either loca...

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Main Authors: Robert Freestone, David Nichols
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Western Australia 2001-06-01
Series:Limina: A Journal of Historical and Cultural Studies
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Online Access:https://www.archive.limina.arts.uwa.edu.au/__data/page/186570/freestone_new.pdf