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Transport House, Macquarie St, Sydney

Transport House (built in 1938) was purpose built for the Department of Road Transport and Tramwaysto house all previously separate departments in one building.

 

It remains and has been conserved as an outstanding example of early Modernist architecture in the Inter-war stripped Classical and Art Deco style (Source: Plaque)

 

I have been fortunate enough to be shown inside the central area that is now being used by Satchii. It reminds me of an old bank and I understand was used as an area were the Public could enter and renew motor vehicle registrations and licences.

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Uploaded on August 25, 2011
Taken on August 24, 2011