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Queen street (Brisbane), Customs House in background Brisbane, 1905. Creator: Robert Augustus Henry L'Estrange.

Queen street (Brisbane), Customs House in background Brisbane, 1905. Creator: Robert Augustus Henry L'Estrange.

3-076-271 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Queen street (Brisbane), Customs House in background Brisbane, 1905. Additional Info: Customs House is a heritage-listed customs house at 427 Queen Street, Brisbane CBD, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Charles H McLay and built from 1886 to 1889 at a cost of £38,346 by John Petrie & Son. It was originally used for the collection of customs duty and was opened in 1889, when Queensland was a British colony, replacing the original Customs House located at Petrie Bight.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Robert Augustus Henry L'Estrange, attributed to: Irish-born; Australian: Photographer/collector
People Related
  1. Charles McLay: Scottish-born; Australian: Architect
  2. John Petrie: Scottish; Australian: Building contractor, mayor
Medium
  1. Photograph
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Geographic Hierarchy

World Oceania Australia Queensland Brisbane

  1. 27 28 16 S , 153 01 27 E
Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Locations & Buildings Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5000x3920
File Size : 19,141kb

Aliases

  1. 228225679
  1. 1320000230
  1. 228225679
  1. 3-076-271
  1. 3076271
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