Republished with permission. Chapter 30 of the book: A Touch of Dutch. For the full pdf of the book click here.
Christiaan Slotemaker de Bruine: The Dutch mind behind Canberra’s Floriade
Overview Christiaan Rudolph Victor Slotemaker de Bruine (born 7 May 1941, The Hague; died 27 August 2024, Canberra) was a Dutch-Australian landscape architect best known as the originator and designer of Canberra’s Floriade, now Australia’s Read more