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Verandahs: Australia’s iconic shelter, heart of home and life.
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The Verandah

An Australian Way of Living

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  • Hardcover

    216 pages

  • Release Date

    4 August 2026

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Summary

The verandah is one of the most iconic and enduring elements of Australian architecture. More than a design feature, it is an interface between private space and public life.

This symbol of Australian life is a cultural and climatic response to how we live in this vast country of ours. From the slab huts of the first settlers to the glory days of the gold rushes, from the smallest shack to the grandest mansion, verandahs have evolved, adapted and flourished across diverse climates and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760765019
ISBN-10:1760765015
Author:Simon Griffiths
Publisher:Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:216
Release Date:4 August 2026
Weight:1.19kg
Dimensions:26mm x 221mm x 281mm
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The Verandah by Simon Griffiths - ISBN: 9781760765019
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About The Author

Simon Griffiths

Simon Griffiths is a lifestyle photographer who has provided photography for more than 70 illustrated books, including Australian Designers at Home (2019) and British Designers at Home (2020). He has travelled around the world shooting content for Stephanie Alexander and Paul Bangay. Simon is the author of Shack: In Praise of an Australian Icon, Shed, and Boat. Thames & Hudson has previously published his books Garden Love (2018) and The Kitchen Dresser (2022).

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