sevfiv Posted January 20, 2010 Share Posted January 20, 2010 I finally managed to throw together the images - many thanks to rps and glenbrookvalley.com. Not the best time of year (or weather) for pretty pictures but I wanted to get a quick run down of them all.. http://arch-ive.org/archive/tag/1956-parade-of-homes/ (6 pages total, click on "older entries" at end of each page - they are in order by address, 7623 - 7510) Here are a couple examples: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Willowisp Posted January 20, 2010 Share Posted January 20, 2010 Excellent work! I'll see if I can link that from Houston Mod.org. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
texasdago Posted January 24, 2010 Share Posted January 24, 2010 very very cool... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GREASER Posted February 14, 2010 Share Posted February 14, 2010 why do the drawings always look more exciting than the actual pictures? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevfiv Posted February 15, 2010 Author Share Posted February 15, 2010 I blame it on winter dreariness and also in some cases years and years of sub par maintenance.It would be neat to see pictures of the homes just after they were built.. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TheNiche Posted February 15, 2010 Share Posted February 15, 2010 why do the drawings always look more exciting than the actual pictures?I don't think that the drawings are to scale. The y-axis is compressed, giving the illusion of a larger amount of space. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sevfiv Posted August 18, 2010 Author Share Posted August 18, 2010 The above pictured Shamrock is for sale: and the "Texas Colonial" (7551 Cayton) sold back in June: http://www.har.com/HomeValue/7551-CAYTON-ST-HOUSTON-77061-M45045490.htm# http://arch-ive.org/archive/texas-colonial/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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