A model of part of Australia House, depicting the upper part of the splayed apex above the main entrance, including the sculpture of Apollo and quadriga rising from the sea

Date:
27 Mar 1918
Location:
Australia House, Strand, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, Wc2
Reference:
BL24171
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Australia House was designed by architects A Marshall Mackenzie and Son and incorporated the existing Government of Victoria Offices (1907-09). Construction took place between 1913-1918, with completion delayed by World War I. The photograph of the model was taken for the architects.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Early 20th Century Government Office, Art And Design