Colonial Architect of New South Wales
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The Colonial Architect of New South Wales was the chief government-appointed architect responsible for designing and overseeing public buildings and infrastructure in the colony during the 19th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Colonial Architect of New South Wales canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural position
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government office ⓘ |
| abolished | early 20th century ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Colony of New South Wales
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State of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Governor of New South Wales
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New South Wales colonial government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Architecture in New South Wales
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Australian public servants ⓘ Government of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| duty |
advise government on building works
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design public buildings ⓘ manage government architectural staff ⓘ oversee construction of public buildings ⓘ prepare architectural plans and specifications ⓘ supervise maintenance of public buildings ⓘ |
| endTime | 20th century ⓘ |
| field |
architecture
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public works ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| inception | c. 1810s ⓘ |
| influenced | public architecture of New South Wales in the 19th century ⓘ |
| influencedBy | British colonial architectural practice ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Sydney ⓘ |
| notableWork |
design of courthouses in New South Wales
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design of government offices in New South Wales ⓘ design of lighthouses in New South Wales ⓘ design of police stations in New South Wales ⓘ design of post offices in New South Wales ⓘ |
| officeHolder |
Edmund Blacket
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Francis Greenway NERFINISHED ⓘ George McRae NERFINISHED ⓘ James Barnet NERFINISHED ⓘ Mortimer Lewis NERFINISHED ⓘ Standish Lawrence Harris NERFINISHED ⓘ Walter Liberty Vernon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeType | appointed position ⓘ |
| partOf |
New South Wales Department of Public Works
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New South Wales public service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Government Architect of New South Wales NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
implementation of building regulations for public works
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standardisation of government building designs ⓘ |
| role | chief government-appointed architect ⓘ |
| startTime | 19th century ⓘ |
| usedTitle | Colonial Architect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Colonial Secretary’s Office, Sydney
NERFINISHED
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Public Works offices, Sydney ⓘ |
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