1847-Royal Engineers Building, 2 Davey Street, Hobart. Tasmania
1847-Royal Engineers Building, 2 Davey Street, Hobart. Tasmania.
1847-Royal Engineers Building, 2 Davey Street, Hobart. Tas
A simple yet impressive Tudor style institute building for the Royal Engineers.
Early example of the Gothic style in a non-clerical building. The two storey stone building features projecting gables, two storey bay windows with baluster to the false terrace above and an iron roof. the building's designer in not known.
1979: Unsympathetic timber additions and gantry through front door need to be removed. The building has received no maintenance and its use suggests it is being run down. Stone carvings in gable lost. Portico destroyed.
Building restored during 1986.
Two storey stone Tudoresque building. Projecting gables with two storey bay windows with baluster to false terrace over iron roof. Grouped 8 pane windows in bays, 12 pane at rear.
1847-Royal Engineers Building, 2 Davey Street, Hobart. Tasmania
1847-Royal Engineers Building, 2 Davey Street, Hobart. Tasmania.
1847-Royal Engineers Building, 2 Davey Street, Hobart. Tas
A simple yet impressive Tudor style institute building for the Royal Engineers.
Early example of the Gothic style in a non-clerical building. The two storey stone building features projecting gables, two storey bay windows with baluster to the false terrace above and an iron roof. the building's designer in not known.
1979: Unsympathetic timber additions and gantry through front door need to be removed. The building has received no maintenance and its use suggests it is being run down. Stone carvings in gable lost. Portico destroyed.
Building restored during 1986.
Two storey stone Tudoresque building. Projecting gables with two storey bay windows with baluster to false terrace over iron roof. Grouped 8 pane windows in bays, 12 pane at rear.