Architectural Styles

    Victorian  Free Classical

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    1840-1900

    • Classical facades
    • symmetry
    • decorative cornices
    • friezes,
    • moldings
    • Generous verandas
    • porticos
    • large, multi-paned windows
    • Australia

    Common Building Types

    Landmark buildings

    Historic Accommodation Types

    Accommodation Examples

    • Public buildings
    • residences
    • hotels
    • pubs
    • North Adelaide Congregational Church
    • Sydney GPO
    • Orange Post Office
    • Albury Post Office
    • Bathurst Courthouse
    • Grahame’s Corner Sydney
    • Gardiner House, Sydney
    • Fremantle Town Hall
    • Goulburn Court House
    • St Georges Hall, Newtown
    • Ballarat railway station
    • Victoria Hotel in Albert Park, Victoria
    • Customs House, Brisbane
    • North Sydney Post Office
    • Fitzroy Town Hall, Melbourne
    • Paddington Town Hall, Sydney
    • Department of Lands building Bridge Street, Sydney
    • Pinnacle House, Sydney
    • Royal Naval House, Sydney
    • Hong Kong House, Sydney
    • Werribee Park, Werribee
    • Eildon Mansion, St Kilda
    • Drummond Terrace, Carlton.
    • Earlsbrae Hall, Essendon
    • Valentine’s Mansion, Malvern
    • Biltmore apartments, Albert Park
    • Corana and Hygeia Terraces, Randwick
    • Curzon Hall, Marsfield
    • ‘Torquay’, ‘Ilfracombe’, ‘Clovelly’ Randwick
    • Verona, Randwick
    • Challis Lodge Potts Point
    • Grand city hotels
    • Provincial & regional hotels
    • Commercial traveller hotels
    • Coffee palaces
    • Temperance hotels]
    • Residential hotels (upper end)
    • Railway hotel
    • Adaptive reuse
    • Windsor Hotel Melbourne
    • Hotel Victoria
    • Hotel Australia Sydney
    • Royal Hotel
    • Post Office Hotel
    • Australian Hotel
    • Criterion Hotel (original phase)
    • Sir Joseph Banks Hotel
    • Reid’s Coffee Palace
    • Federal Coffee Palace (demolished)
    • Victorian residential hotels, East Melbourne & South Yarra
    • Victorian railway hotels in NSW & VIC regional towns

    Adaptive Reuse

    • Capella Sydney (Former Education Dept Building) Bridge St Sydney

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