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 |