Colonial Architect of New Zealand

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architectural office government position

The Colonial Architect of New Zealand was a 19th-century government position responsible for designing and overseeing major public buildings and infrastructure across the country.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Colonial Architect of New Zealand canonical	1
Government Architect of New Zealand	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	architectural office ⓘ government position ⓘ
appliesToPeriod	19th century ⓘ
appointedBy	New Zealand colonial government NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	New Zealand ⓘ
employer	Government of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ
field	architecture ⓘ civil engineering ⓘ public works ⓘ
goal	create durable public infrastructure ⓘ project authority of the colonial state through architecture ⓘ support expansion of colonial administration ⓘ
hasDuty	coordinate regional building works ⓘ ensure economy in public building projects ⓘ ensure structural soundness of public buildings ⓘ standardise government building designs ⓘ
influenced	development of New Zealand public architecture ⓘ standard forms of New Zealand government buildings ⓘ
influencedBy	British colonial architectural practice ⓘ
jurisdiction	Colony of New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn	Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ
operatedWithin	New Zealand colonial public works system ⓘ
partOf	New Zealand Public Works administration NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor	advice on building materials ⓘ advice on building standards ⓘ design of courthouses ⓘ design of government offices ⓘ design of hospitals ⓘ design of other state institutions ⓘ design of police stations ⓘ design of post offices ⓘ design of prisons ⓘ design of public buildings ⓘ design of schools ⓘ oversight of public buildings ⓘ preparation of architectural plans ⓘ preparation of specifications ⓘ supervision of construction of public buildings ⓘ
scope	nationwide public building projects ⓘ
timePeriod	Victorian era NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedArchitecturalStyles	Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ Victorian architecture ⓘ neoclassical architecture ⓘ
usedMedium	brick construction ⓘ masonry construction ⓘ timber construction ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Old Government Buildings → architectRole → Colonial Architect of New Zealand ⓘ

John Campbell → positionHeld → Colonial Architect of New Zealand ⓘ

this entity surface form: Government Architect of New Zealand