Architect: Beasley, Hillson
Art Gallery Administration Buildings (Police Barracks, Police Headquarters, CIB Administration)
The Art Gallery’s Administration building was originally constructed as the Police Barracks (or Quarters) in 1905. It was part of…
Perth Court of Petty Sessions
The Perth Courts of Petty Sessions – also referred to as just the Police Courts – was opened for business…
Art Gallery and Museum Buildings (WA Museum Complex)
This group of buildings comprising the Jubilee Building, Hackett Hall, the old Gaol, Government Geologist’s Building and the first State Art Gallery represent many layers of…
Location
5 Francis StreetYear
1855 – Old Perth Gaol, 1897 – Jubilee Building, 1903 – Victoria Public Library (dem), Govt Geologist’s Building, 1908 Art Gallery (first), 1913 Hackett Hall, 1972 new museum building (dem)Styles
Federation Romanesque StyleHale School
These buildings were originally built as the School Building (including the Memorial Wing), the Boarding House and a separate Pavilion Classroom for the Perth High School, later renamed…
Royal Perth Hospital: Kirkman House and Moreton Bay Fig Tree
From the time the hospital was established in the 1850s, nursing staff were initially not well-regarded and the poor standard of living…