James Barnet
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James Johnstone Barnet, was the Colonial Architect for Colonial New South Wales, serving from 1862 to 1890.
Detail of Sydney GPO, showing Barnet's name along with date:Jan 23 1885 (image has been turned sideways to facilitate reading)
The Mortuary Station in Rookwood Cemetery circa 1865, now All Saints Church, Canberra
Architectural drawing of the Garden Palace, Sydney, Southern elevation
Department of Lands Building
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The Department of Lands building is a heritage-listed state government administrative building of the Victorian Renaissance Revival architectural style located in Bridge Street in the Sydney central business district of New South Wales, Australia. The large three-storey public building was designed by Colonial Architect James Barnet and built in different stages, with Walter Liberty Vernon and William Edmund Kemp designing various components of the building. The builder was John Young.
Bridge Street façade of the Department of Lands building
The distinctive 'onion' clock tower
Niche detail
Detail of main entrance