Map showing the location of Dwyer Premises, Tilting in Newfoundland and Labrador
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Dwyer Premises, Tilting

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Map location of Dwyer Premises, Tilting

Scenes set here

  • Cover of Newfoundland Modern
    Newfoundland Modern

    Robert Mellin

    1.3 The Dwyer Premises in Tilting, Fogo Island; photo by Robert Mellin, 2008. … In this book I address the influence of Smallwood's paternalistic regime on Newfoundland's archit…

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  • Cover of Newfoundland Modern by Robert Mellin
    subjectNewfoundland Modern

    Robert Mellin

    Mellin frames the entire monograph as the counterweight to his prior Tilting fieldwork, with the Dwyer Premises as the photographic anchor of Chapter 1. The book's perspective is explicitly 'top down' from Smallwood-era architecture, taking 'the opposite approach of my book on the Newfoundland outport of Tilting on Fogo Island.'

References

  1. 1.Newfoundland Modern: Robert Mellin, Newfoundland Modern (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011), Chapter 1; verbatim text quoted in DOKUMEN preview
  2. 2.Scene from Newfoundland Modern: Robert Mellin, Newfoundland Modern: Architecture in the Smallwood Years, 1949–1972 (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011), Chapter 1, p. 6