The Main Building is part of the Quadrangle Group of buildings on the University of Sydney campus, in the inner city suburb of Camperdown. It was designed by Edmund Blacket and James Barnet in the Victorian Academic Gothic architectural style and built around 1854. This view of the main entrance is from inside the Quadrangle.
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Jim, that is such a beautiful and statuesque building, and a great pictures as well.
ReplyDeleteAn incredibly beautiful building, Jim.
ReplyDeleteAcademic castle. Nice shot
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don't make 'em like that anymore L)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful university, lovely shot!
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful building and your "forever" blue, blue skies are the perfect backdrop!! Terrific capture for the day, Jim, as always! Have a great weekend!
ReplyDeleteThis is a very handsome building.
ReplyDeleteLove the architecture!
ReplyDeleteVery elegant architecture Jim
ReplyDeleteObviously a windy day---I see the flag!
ReplyDeleteWhat a grand building. I love the different color stone. They built them to last back then.
ReplyDeletenice shot Jim! nice to read some history about it too :-)
ReplyDeleteI always love it when you come back to mid 19th century architecture at Sydney Uni. It looked so.. handsome... and scholarly.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous building!
ReplyDeleteAmazing building. Happy Easter
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