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The Old Treasury Building on Spring Street in Melbourne was built in 1858-62 in the grand Renaissance Revival style. It was designed to accommodate the Treasury Department, various government officials' offices including the Governor In Council, and basement vaults intended to house gold from the Victorian gold rush.
Old Treasury Building is a name used for many buildings including; Treasury Building, Brisbane built 1886 - 1928 in stages Old Treasury Building, Melbourne built 1858-62
John James Clark. John James Clark (23 January 1838 – 25 June 1915) was an Australian architect, who began his career at the age of 14 in the office of the Colonial Architect's Office in Melbourne, immediately after his family migrated from Liverpool in 1852.
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Located at 2 Collins St, Melbourne; it is amongst is an early example of multi-storey residential accommodation in the city at a time when the post-war preference for flat living in Europe and the USA was becoming manifest in Australia. The art deco building is directly opposite the Old Treasury Building and Victoria's Parliament Building. [2]
[4] With 61 Spring Street, 5-7-9 Collins Street frame a view of "one of Victoria's finest buildings," the Old Treasury Building, integral to the precinct at the east end of Collins Street and the intersection with Spring Street leading up to Parliament House. The Trust describes the buildings as "a unified group in terms of scale and mass ...
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The San Francisco Mint is a branch of the United States Mint. Opened in 1854 to serve the gold mines of the California Gold Rush, in twenty years its operations exceeded the capacity of the first building. It moved into a new one in 1874, now known as the Old San Francisco Mint. In 1937 Mint operations moved into a third building, the current ...