1922 – Government Buildings, Merrion Street, Dublin
Architect: Aston Webb
One of the most visually impressive of Dublin’s buildings and the butt of many pointed comments after its recent expensive restoration and refurbishment as Government Office,
1927 – Houses of Parliament, Ottawa, Ontario
Architect: John Pearson & Omar Marchand
The original structure was designed by Thomas Fuller and Chilion Jones.
1929 – Capitolio, Havana, Cuba
Architect: Eugenio Raynieri
El Capitolio, or the National Capitol Building in Havana,
1931 – Bowker Building, Edmonton, Alberta
Architect: Fred H. MacDonald
Exterior view of the Government Offices and grounds in Edmonton,
1932 – Stormont Parliament Building, Belfast
Architect: Sir Arnold Thornely
After the partition of Ireland with the Government of Ireland Act,
1938 – 99 Macquarie Street, Sydney, Australia
Architect: Budden & Mackey
An elegant example of inter-war design by Budden &
1939 – Department of Industry and Commerce, Kildare Street, Dublin
Architect: J.R. Boyd Barrett
This building was the result of a competition announced in 1935 to design accommodation for new government departments.
1958 – Ministerio del Interior, Havana, Cuba
The Plaza de la Revolución is one of the world’s largest city squares at 72,000 square metres,
1985 – James R. Thompson Center, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Architect: Murphy/Jahn
The James R. Thompson Center houses offices of the State of Illinois.
2001 – Paul-Löbe-Haus, Berlin, Germany
Architect: Stephan Braunfels
After the Bundestag moved back to Berlin,
