1879 – Presentation Convent, Melbourne, Australia
Architect: S.F. Hynes
Designed by Cork architect Samuel F. Hynes, for the Archbishop of Melbourne. “The buildings are disposed around a court so as to be well ventilated and lighted.
1882 – Law Courts, Melbourne, Australia
Architect: Smith & Johnson
English immigrant duo Alfred Louis Smith (1830–1907) and Arthur Ebdon Johnson (1859–95) won a architectural competition for their design and prepared the working drawings.
1874 – Design for Museum & Library, Sydney, Australia
Architect: James Barnet
James Barnet’s design for a combined Art Gallery, Museum and Library in 1874, never constructed. Intended for the corner of College and William streets was far grander than the museum as built,
1882 – St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, Australia
Architect: William Wardell
St. Mary’s Cathedral is the largest ecclesiastical building in Australia. Work began in 1868 while the architect William Wardell was still based in Melbourne.
2005 – Deutsche Bank Place, Sydney, Australia
Architect: Foster + Partners
Construction began in 2002 and was completed in 2005. The buildings unusual design and distinctive profile were guided by a number of factors,
1892 – The Strand Arcade, Sydney, Australia
Architect: John B. Spencer & Charles E. Fairfax
Named after The Strand in London, a smart and fashionable shopping street,
1957 – 1 Chifley Square, Sydney, Australia
Architect: Rudder Littlemore & Rudder
Often described as one of Australia’s most iconic and graceful contemporary post war office buildings and built as the world headquarters for Qantas Empire Airways.
1845 – Old Customs House, Sydney, Australia
Architect: Mortimer Lewis, James Barnet, Walter L. Vernon
The original two-storey Georgian structure was designed by Mortimer Lewis and featured 13 large and expensive windows in the facade to afford a clear view of shipping activity in Sydney Cove.
1891 – General Post Office, Martin Pl., Sydney, Australia
Architect: James Barnet
Designed by colonial architect James Barnet, the building was constructed in stages from 1866 to 1891.
1898 – Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, Australia
Architect: George McRae
Occupying an entire city block, with four monumental and elaborate facades in a Richardsonian Romanesque style.
