Department of Education building (Sydney)
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heritage-listed building
heritage-listed government office building
office building
sandstone building
The Department of Education building in Sydney is a heritage-listed, early 20th-century government office building known for its grand sandstone façade and Federation Free Classical architectural style.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Department of Education building (Sydney) canonical | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
heritage-listed building
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heritage-listed government office building ⓘ office building ⓘ sandstone building ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Federation Free Classical ⓘ |
| associatedWith | New South Wales Department of Education NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| buildingType | multi-storey office building ⓘ |
| category | public sector office building ⓘ |
| constructionType | masonry ⓘ |
| country | Australia ⓘ |
| elevationFeature |
classical elements such as pilasters and cornices
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ornamental detailing on façade ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| facade | grand sandstone façade ⓘ |
| function | accommodated New South Wales education administration ⓘ |
| heritageDesignationReason |
architectural significance
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historical significance ⓘ |
| heritageProtectionLevel | state-level heritage protection ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | heritage-listed ⓘ |
| heritageValue | contributes to historic streetscape of Sydney CBD ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New South Wales
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Sydney ⓘ Sydney central business district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | sandstone ⓘ |
| roofMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| significance |
example of early 20th-century government architecture in Sydney
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representative of Federation Free Classical style in Australia ⓘ |
| stylePeriod | Federation era ⓘ |
| urbanContext | inner-city ⓘ |
| use |
administrative offices
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government offices ⓘ |
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