"Confessions from a Heritage Architect"
I hope you have found the Petone villa photos to be interesting. This will the last post of villas photographed specifically for the book. What book?
"Confessions from a Heritage Architect" is the title of a 2017 book by New Zealand architect Mona Quinn, which features photographs and stories about New Zealand's character homes, specifically villas and bungalows. The book was a result of road trips Quinn took with photographer Paul Knight to explore these homes and interview their owners.
Content: The book includes interviews and stories from the owners of the villas and bungalows visited during their trips.
Author: Mona Quinn, a heritage architect in New Zealand.
Collaborator: Photographer Paul Knight.
Theme: The book is about preserving and appreciating New Zealand's character homes, particularly villas and bungalows.
Related work: Quinn's work also includes restoring heritage houses and adding modern elements to heritage homes, like an Arts and Crafts house in Hataitai.
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If a zookeeper had 100 pairs of animals in her zoo, and two pairs of babies are born for each one of the original animals, then (sadly) 23 animals don’t survive, how many animals do you have left in total?
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