Town Hall, Albany, Western Australia

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View of a large building constructed of rough stone blocks trimmed with dressed stone and featuring a clock tower surmounted by a cupola. Albany Town Hall was opened on 1 June 1888 and the clock was installed in its tower in 1891. The building features a symmetrical façade with classical revival details including pilasters, arched openings, ionic capitals and urn roof decorations.The hall was used as a venue for entertainments, public meetings and indoor sporting activities such as roller-skating and foot racing.

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77 photographs of land in Western Australia, c. 1890-1902.

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Between 1891 and 1900

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