Brisbane Retro @BrisRetro
Snippets of my research and photography of post-war houses and architecture, mainly in Brisbane, Australia. https://t.co/FG74NVBe67 facebook.com/BrisbaneRetroH… Brisbane, Queensland Joined April 2015-
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Look what Dad found this week when he was cleaning up!! One of the main things I remember about Expo was being too short to ride the Titan (?) roller coaster, I was so disappointed! I… instagram.com/p/BxWkjbpHA9u/…
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Yes I have a thing for #retro #tiles and you all know it 😁😁😁 Hard to pick up in the pic but theses looked like they had a golden shimmer and I just loved the shades of blue! #vintagetiles… instagram.com/p/BmVKDFdADJ5/…
I was lucky enough to get a sneak peek inside this #70s stunner today! Split over five levels on a steeply sloping block, it is a striking design as well as an impressive engineering and… instagram.com/p/Blz09hxA4go/…
It seems Santa knows of my obsession with #postwar #brutalist UK housing estates 😊👍… instagram.com/p/BdRMiF4hUrL/
When you go to a #Riverfire cocktail party but the retro carpet steals the show 😍 #retro #carpet… instagram.com/p/BZqf7nqB9kq/
Love seeking out #goldcoast #retro buildings that have somehow survived the tsunami of… instagram.com/p/BX7LYOehNOS/
Fab #retro #60s #tiles at Beaudesert Museum #yesihaveathingfortiles #getlow #beaudesert #floor… instagram.com/p/BX4LHq5hf9Z/
Very excited to be presenting at 10th Making Cities Liveable Conference today!! @HealthyCities #urbanplanning #liveablecities #healthycities
The Riverside Expressway in Brisbane, opened in 1976 - do you like it or loathe it? #retroroads… instagram.com/p/BVoItfbBDrd/
Had a great time at the St Pius Primary School #fete today and then I spied the gorgeous… instagram.com/p/BUoFwbBBLWP/
Avocado green #laminex bench tops keepin' this #retro #kitchen real. The house was designed and… instagram.com/p/BT-VhFwBZGP/
Bathing Beauties- a collection of fabulous #retro #bathrooms I uncovered during my… instagram.com/p/BTFr0Z6B1A4/
My Brisbane Retro Exhibition was a year ago!! After over 12 months research into Brisbane houses… instagram.com/p/BS-yye-htzg/
Fab #bathroom in a #house built by the Queensland Housing Commission between 1951 and 1954 #aqua… instagram.com/p/BQ4gz8wB8ZH/
Yesterday I was on @abcbrisbane radio discussing my @HouseDetective_ work and English revival… instagram.com/p/BQyVdwIhQGX/
Candy-twist column cutie at #enoggera c1955 #brisbaneretro #brisbanehouses #postwar #50s @… instagram.com/p/BQxQS6ahaiH/
Waiting to go on air!! 🤞@abcbrisbane #brisbanehouses #brisbanearchitecture #housedetective #brisbaneretro
Retro restroom on #hmasdiamantina #loowithnoview #shiphappens #hellosailor #lino #retro #brisbaneretro #toilet #navy @qldmaritime
When you spot an awesome #retro house and then you spot the awesome matching #letterbox !! #minime #brisbaneretro #flatroof #brisbanehouses
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