Darwin D. Martin House Complex - Table of Contents
2011 Photographs - Martin House Complex
Photographs taken September 28, 2011
South Elevation (Jewett Parkway) Verandah at right extends the house horizontally, a main feature of a Prairie style house Even the Roman bricks help extend the house horizontally Note 5' wide cantilevered overhanging eaves in upper left. Barton House at right Pergola and Conservatory at right |
East Elevation (Summit Avenue) From left: Martin House, Pergola, Conservatory Note crane at left From left: Martin House, Pergola, Barton House From left: Martin House, Barton House Verandah at left ..... Pergola at right Note two (gray) drains in lawn: Wright did not use gutters which he considered aesthetically damaging Ribbon windows help compensate for the loss of natural light in the house due to widely overhanging eaves |