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Government House, Sydney
One of three images which show the exterior of Government House in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. The building was designed by the English architect Edward Blore and supervised by the Colonial Architect Mortimer Lewis. The House is in Gothic…
The Forum Theatre Clocktower, Melbourne, Victoria
A view of the clocktower at the Forum Theatre (formerly the State Theatre) in central Melbourne. Designed by American architect John Eberson in conjunction with Melbourne firm Bohringer, Taylor & Johnson, The Forum was originally built as a cinema…
Greenway Building, Sydney
The Greenway Building is on the edge of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney and has housed the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, part of the University of Sydney, since 1915. It was built as the stables for Government House by convict architect Francis…
Baron Tennyson Coat of Arms, Government House, Sydney
This photograph is of one of the coat of arms on the verandah of Government House in the Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney. It features two lions covered in fleurs-de-lis, an emblem that became very popular during the medieval period and is most commonly…
Tags: Baron Tennyson, castle, crenellation, Edward Blore, fleur-de-lis, Gothic, Gothic Revival, Government House, Governor-General, Greenway Building, Hallam Tennyson, Latin, lions, Mortimer Lewis, motto, New South Wales, NSW, Respiciens Prospiciens, Royal Botanic Gardens, sculpture, spear, stained glass, Sydney, tower, tracery, turret
Minaret, The Forum Theatre, Melbourne, Victoria
A view of a minaret - or tall, tiered tower - at the Forum Theatre (formerly the State Theatre) in central Melbourne. Designed by American architect John Eberson in conjunction with Melbourne firm Bohringer, Taylor & Johnson, The Forum was originally…
Greenway Building, Sydney
The Greenway Building is on the edge of the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney and has housed the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, part of the University of Sydney, since 1915. It was built as the stables for Government House by convict architect Francis…
Australasian Steam Navigation Co building, Sydney.
The Australasian Steam Navigation Company building is one of the landmark buildings in The Rocks tourist precinct in Sydney. The building functioned as an office and warehouse for the company and was designed by William Wardell. It opened in 1884 and…
St Paul’s Cathedral, Melbourne
An image of St Paul’s Cathedral, located at the intersection of Flinders Street and Swanston Street in central Melbourne. St Paul’s is the official Cathedral of the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne. It was built in a Victorian Gothic style…
Tags: Anglican, arch, architect, architecture, blind tracery, Cathedral, Church, church building, Church of England, Diocese of Melbourne, gothic architecture, Gothic Revival, John Barr, Joseph Reed (1823-1890), lancet arch, lancet window, masonry, neo-Gothic, sandstone, spire, tiling, tower, tracery, tympanum, Vic, Victoria, Victorian Gothic, William Butterfield (1814-1900), window