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MURRAY GRIFFIN HOUSE

Other Names 52 Darebin Street, Heidelberg ,  VAUGHAN GRIFFIN HOUSE Location 52 Darebin Street HEIDELBERG, Banyule City Level Included in Heritage Overlay

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Statement of Significance

52 Darebin Street is of considerable historical and architectural significance. The house was designed by prominent architect Walter Burley Griffin, constructed of Griffin's innovative concrete knitlock system. The house was briefly the home of painter, graphic artist and teacher, Vaughan Griffin who was an official government artist during World War Two and won the Grouch and F. E. Richardson prizes in 1935 and 1939..