Opposite left Cross-section of the Littlemore house with daylight concept. Opposite The narrow section in the north with corridor and auxiliary rooms passes through the whole house and receives light through roof windows along its entire length. Left Like a tower and almost without windows, the roadfacing facade of the building reaches towards the sky. Here as well, Murcutt dispensed with prestigious features, especially in view of the fact that the house is not oriented to the road but to the adjacent green area at the side.
”Glenn Murcutt’s architecture shows the transitory character of human occupation on the planet. Taking for his own a proverb attributed to Aborigines from Western Australia, Murcutt has always determined to ‘touch the earth lightly.’”
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