Architectural Styles

Federation Free Style

Alt names / subperiods 

Timeline

Distinguishing Features

Geographic Presence

Federation Arts and Crafts

Federation Bungalow

 

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1890-1915

  • Asymmetrical
  • Generous verandas
  • variety of materials
  • brick, render, and timber
  • contrasting textures and colors
  • gabled roofs
  • decorative features
  • finials
  • timber fretwork
  • stained glass windows
  • patterned brickwork
  • Australia

Common Building Types

Landmark buildings

Historic Accommodation Types

Accommodation Examples

  • Schools
  • churches
  • houses
  • hotels
  • guesthouses
  • Former Balmain Public School,
  • Townsville Customs House
  • City Baths, Melbourne
  • State Savings Bank building, Richmond
  • Fire station, Pyrmont
  • St Marys Catholic Church, Erskineville
  • Fremantle Customs House
  • 231 George Street
  • St Patrick’s Hall, Sydney
  • Prahran Mechanics’ Institute
  • The Examiner building, Launceston
  • Brisbane Fire Station
  • Wooloowin State School Brisbane
  • Adelaide Fire Brigade Building;
  • Claremont Teachers College
  • North Perth Town Hall & Lesser Hall
  • Urban hotels with Freestyle façades
  • Commercial buildings to hotels;
  • Boutique hotels (design-led reuse)
  • Serviced apartments / apartment hotels
  • Mixed-use accommodation
  • Palace Hotel;

Adaptive Reuse

  • Old Clare Hotel, Sydney

Landmarks

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