Monday, February 20, 2012

Tasmania - but wait, there's more !

Our hosts in Tasmania kindly drove us around Hobart and the surrounding area and I was delighted with the variety of housing styles: from the grand 2-storeyed red brick, the quaint white-washed cottages, the fresh-looking white weatherboards, and everywhere beautiful gardens, landscaping and stunning roses. Following is just a small selection of what we saw -







.... and I couldn't resist the shot on the left!
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5 comments:

  1. Karen @ Pieces of ContentmentFebruary 20, 2012 at 12:13 PM

    Each one is delightfully historic and original, all so beautiful. It must have been a real treat to see this are.

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  2. John "By Stargoose And Hanglands"February 20, 2012 at 5:40 PM

    All very "colonial" and rather pretty too.

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  3. Melbourne Australia PhotosFebruary 22, 2012 at 8:10 AM

    Wow! Some gorgeous shots, there!

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  4. DianneFebruary 22, 2012 at 12:34 PM

    A great series of these wonderful weatherboard homes .... I love the cottage dripping in pretty soft pink roses? Bravo!

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  5. NancyFebruary 25, 2012 at 10:21 AM

    I love these shots. Especially the cottages with the flowers. Lovely.

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