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Woolamai House by Robert Simeoni Architects

I look back on this project from the early 2000s – the restoration of the historic Woolamai House, plus the addition of a new wing – as a reinforcement of my interest in the archaeology of architecture. It allowed me to explore in depth the history of place prior to the conception of a design. I have been fortunate to have had the opportunity to further explore this idea in later projects.

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