When in Australia Michael O’Connell built himself a house at Beaumaris, a suburb of Melbourne on Port Philip Bay, which he called Barbizon. He built it between 1924 and 1926.
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- Interior at Barbizon, Beaumaris
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- Pots against the wall at Beaumaris
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- House and garden at Beaumaris
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- In the garden at Beaumaris
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- The garden at Beaumaris
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- Michael working at Beaumaris
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- Ella in the garden at Beaumaris
Michael O'Connell - textile artist 
I am posting a story about Michael on the ‘Beaumaris Modern’ website….
So the undercurrent of bohemia started back then….wow!