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William Bedford cenotaph, Hobart, Tasmania
This monument to William Bedford (1781-1852) is situated in St David’s Park (previously a cemetery), Hobart. Bedford was arrived in Hobart in 1823 and became the senior chaplain of St David’s Church, the main Church of England church in…
St Luke the Physician’s Church exterior, Richmond, Tasmania
St Luke the Physician’s Anglican Church is in the town of Richmond, Tasmania. The sandstone building was designed by architect John Lee Archer and built by convict labour. It was completed in 1836 and consecrated by Bishop Broughton in 1838.…
Kodak House, Hobart, Tasmania
Kodak House is in the Elizabeth Street mall in central Hobart. The top of the narrow five storey building has two narrow ‘towers’ on each end with a crenelated parapet running between them. In the centre is a shield bearing a…
St John the Evangelist’s Church interior, Richmond, Tasmania
St John the Evangelist’s Church is in the village of Richmond, Tasmania, and is the oldest continuously used Catholic church in Australia. The present building is an amalgam of two designs. The earliest building was designed by the English…
Tags: Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, baptismal font, Bishop Willson., Brian Andrews, Catholic, font, Frederick Thomas, Gothic, Gothic Revival, Henry Edmund Goodridge, John Bede Polding, lancet windows, pointed arch, Pugin, Richmond, Robert William Willson, St John the Evangelist’s Church, Tas, Tasmania, tiles, tracery
John Eardley Wilmot monument, Hobart, Tasmania
A monument to Sir John Eardley Wilmot (1783-1847) is situated in St David’s Park (previously a cemetery), Hobart. Wilmot was Lieutenant-Governor of Van Diemen’s Land (ie. Tasmania) between 1843 and 1847 and died of an undiagnosed…
St John the Evangelist’s Church exterior, Richmond, Tasmania
St John the Evangelist’s Church is in the village of Richmond, Tasmania, and is the oldest continuously used Catholic church in Australia. The present building is an amalgam of two designs. The earliest building was designed by the English…
Tags: Alexander North, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Bishop Willson., Brian Andrews, buttress, Catholic, Frederick Thomas, Gothic, Gothic Revival, Henry Edmund Goodridge, John Bede Polding, lancet windows, pointed arch, porch, Pugin, Richmond, Robert William Willson, Rod Cooper, spire, St John the Evangelist’s Church, Tas, Tasmania, tracery, turret
(Former) St Mary’s Hospital, Hobart, Tasmania
The former St Mary’s Hospital is on the corner of Davey Street and Salamanca Place, at the rear of Parliament House, in Hobart, Tasmania. Designed by William Porden Kay (1809-1870), it was built as a private sixty bed hospital for Dr Edward…
St Patrick’s Church, Colebrook, Tasmania
St Patrick’s Catholic Church is in the village of Colebrook, Tasmania. The sandstone building was built in 1855-7 under the supervision of architect Frederick Thomas from a detailed scale model made by the English architect Augustus Welby…