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Ohinetahi Garden House and Art
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Discover the enchanting world of Ohinetahi, the residence of Sir Miles Warren, a celebrated Christchurch architect and gardening enthusiast. This stunning hardback book offers a profound glimpse into the harmonious blend of architecture and nature found within the property. Experience the historical evolution of Ohinetahi, with insights dating back to the 1850s. With dimensions of 250 x 250 mm and 138 pages filled with exquisite photography, this book is more than just a visual treat—it's a narrative woven with the charm and humor of Sir Miles himself. Uncover the fascinating stories behind the architectural transformations that have made Ohinetahi a beloved landmark, as well as the meticulous care that has gone into cultivating its renowned garden, which attracts hundreds of visitors each year. Learn about the restorative journey following the significant earthquakes of 2011, and relish the author's unabashed wonder at the ever-evolving beauty of the landscape. A perfect addition for lovers of architecture, gardening, and history, this publication captivates with its rich content that reflects the soul of Ohinetahi. Ideal for coffee table displays and thoughtful gifts for garden enthusiasts, this book is a must-have for your collection.
Author: Sir Miles Warren Publisher: Sir Miles Warren
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 250 x 250 mm
Pages: 138
Publication Date: 05-12-2014
Ohinetahi is the home of Sir Miles Warren, renowned Christchurch architect and passionate gardener. In this delightful description of his house, his garden and the major artworks within the garden, Sir Miles tells the fascinating history of the property, details the many architectural changes made since construction of the house began in the 1850s and describes the development of the stunning garden that is now visited by many hundreds of people every year. Filled with beautiful photographs, and told with his usual wry humour, Sir Miles relates the trials and tribulations of reconstructing an old homestead, and then of later having to repair it following the 2011 earthquakes. His tone of unabashed wonder and delight as he describes the ever-changing garden, makes this succinct history of an exceptional property a sheer delight to read.
Author: Sir Miles Warren Publisher: Sir Miles Warren
Bind: hardback
Dimensions: 250 x 250 mm
Pages: 138
Publication Date: 05-12-2014
Ohinetahi is the home of Sir Miles Warren, renowned Christchurch architect and passionate gardener. In this delightful description of his house, his garden and the major artworks within the garden, Sir Miles tells the fascinating history of the property, details the many architectural changes made since construction of the house began in the 1850s and describes the development of the stunning garden that is now visited by many hundreds of people every year. Filled with beautiful photographs, and told with his usual wry humour, Sir Miles relates the trials and tribulations of reconstructing an old homestead, and then of later having to repair it following the 2011 earthquakes. His tone of unabashed wonder and delight as he describes the ever-changing garden, makes this succinct history of an exceptional property a sheer delight to read.
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