15th C. – Palau de la Generalitat, Barcelona, Spain
Seat of the regional Catalan government, the Palau de la Generalitat dates from the early 15th century but has been remodelled over the centuries.
1734 – Palacio de San Telmo, Seville, Spain
This magnificent palace was built in 1682 to serve as a marine university,
1849 – Former Treasury Building, Macquarie St., Sydney, Australia
Architect: Mortimer Lewis & Walter L. Vernon
Now subsumed into a large modern hotel complex,
1860 – Design for Government Buildings, Ottawa, Canada
Architect: Stent & Laver
In May 1859 proposals were invited for Ottawa’s intended parliamentary and departmental buildings and governor general’s residence.
1866 – Dome of the U.S. Capitol, Washington D.C.
Architect: Thomas U. Walter
Constructed during the period 1855-1866,
1866 – West Block, Parliament Hill, Ottawa
Architect: Stent & Laver
In 1859, architects Thomas Stent and Augustus Laver won a architectual competition to design the East and West Blocks in a High Victorian version of the Gothic Revival style.
1880 – Unbuilt Legislative Buildings Proposal, Ontario
Architect: Darling & Curry
Unbuilt proposal for Provincial Legislature and associated government offices.
1887 – Ministère des Finances du Québec, Quebec City, Quebec
Architect: Eugène-Etienne Tache
Originally built as a courthouse,
1892 – Competitive Designs for new Government Buildings, Victoria, British Columbia
Architect: Dick & Wickson, T.C. Sorby
Unbuilt entries for an architectural competition to design a range of goverment buildings for the province in Victoria.
1897 – Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Victoria
Architect: Francis M. Rattenbury
An architectural competition was held in 1892 to design a new assembly building for the province.
