Roses Blooming Silently In The Afternoon Sunlight

French climbing roses blooming silently in front of Sue’s Tower and Lily’s Cottage at Montsalvat. The old-fashioned building was bathing in the bright afternoon sunlight and gleaming warmly. The dappled sun shone through the branches, creating mysterious shadows.
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Australia’s oldest artists’ colony, Montsalvat, was originally built in the 1930s. Artist-founder, Justus Jörgensen, took his inspiration from the villages of France, is fashioned out of the clay and stone of this beautiful Eltham hillside.
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The stunning heritage buildings scattered among the picturesque gardens have attracted artists, writers, musicians, and performers.