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Significant architects who have worked in Australia include Governor Lachlan Macquarie's colonial architect, Francis Greenway ; the ecclesiastical architect William Wardell ; the designer of Canberra's layout, Walter Burley Griffin ; the modernist Harry Seidler ; and Jørn Utzon, designer of the Sydney Opera House.
Originally commissioned in 1815 as the stables for the proposed Government House of New South Wales, the oldest Conservatorium building was designed by the convict architect, Francis Greenway.
* Technical College ( formerly Liverpool Hospital ), probably designed by Francis Greenway, circa 1825-30
By 1810 emancipists had outnumbered the free settlers, and Macquarie set the tone himself by appointing emancipists to government positions: Francis Greenway as colonial architect and Dr William Redfern as colonial surgeon.
Against opposition, he appointed emancipists to key government positions including Francis Greenway as colonial architect and William Redfern as a magistrate.
An obelisk from 1818 and designed by the New South Wales Government Architect, Francis Greenway, is located in the park and records the distance to various locations in New South Wales along the earliest roads developed in the colony.
Francis Howard Greenway ( 20 November 1777 – September 1837 ) was an English architect who was transported to Australia for the crime of forgery.
Greenway was born at Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire ( near the English city of Bristol ), the son of Francis Greenway and Ann, née Webb.
In 1835 he advertised that " Francis Howard Greenway, arising from circumstances of a singular nature is induced again to solicit the patronage of his friends and the public ".
The Vaucluse home of the renowned Australian architect Leslie Wilkinson ( 1882 – 1973 ) was named " Greenway " in honour of Francis Greenway.
Francis Greenway, a transported convict who became a prominent architect in Sydney, New South Wales, and whose image appeared on the first Australian decimal-currency $ 10 note in 1966, was born in Mangotsfield in 1777.
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