
David Theomin
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David Theomin was a wealthy Dunedin businessman known for his success in the piano importation industry, specifically through his company Dresdin Piano Company, which catered to affluent families in the early 20th century. He commissioned the grand Olveston mansion, designed by architect Ernest George, to showcase his family's wealth and taste.
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David Theomin was a Bristol-born businessman who commissioned the design of Olveston.
Building history: Heritage and majesty of Dunedin’s Olveston celebrated in new bookThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-09-21
David Theomin was a Dunedin businessman who built the mansion Olveston.
Photographer Jane Ussher’s tribute to the ‘remarkable’ Dunedin mansion OlvestonThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-09-12








