The original two-storey Georgian structure was designed by Mortimer Lewis and featured 13 large and expensive windows in the facade to afford a clear view of shipping activity in Sydney Cove.
Now subsumed into a large modern hotel complex,
Perspective including ground floor plan of art school,
Block bound by Bridge,
The Federation Free Style building is a three storey plus basement brick former office building constructed on a steep site on what is a prominent Macquarie Street corner.
In the 1870s an Academy of Art was established in Sydney ‘for the purpose of promoting fine arts through lecture,
Opened on 4 August 1906,
Work on the Mitchell Wing began in 1906 and finished in 1910 based on designs prepared by Walter Liberty Vernon,
