Australian Building Analysis

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1 Australian Building Analysis cement & concrete

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4 shell lime mortar, former inn, North Street Windsor, NSW, 1840s Donald Ellsmore

5 Coalmines settlement, Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, 1840s

6 Commandant s House, Coalmines settlement details of brickwork & roughcast

7 Commandant s House, Coalmines settlement: internal plasterwork & detail of setting coat

8 D lime kiln, King's Dale, NSW

9 conical lime kiln, Portsea, Victoria

10 lime kiln types according to Michael Pearson

11 perpetual kilns, USA Q A Gillmore, Practical Treatise on Limes, Hydraulic Cements, and Mortars (8th ed, New York 1886 [1863]), p 128

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14 pit, Sarah Island, Macquarie Harbour, Tasmania,?1830s

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16 23 Woolley Street, Essendon, 1850s: view & detail

17 10 Middle Crescent, Brighton,?1877

18 10 Middle Crescent, Brighton detail of the façade detail of the rear wall

19 'Craiglee', Sunbury, built by J S Johnson, 1865

20 'Craiglee detail of wall

21 'The Rosary' ('Babbage's Castle'), St Mary's, Adelaide, by Benjamin Babbage from 1876 view during construction of additions Donald Langmead, 'Mister Babbage's Candy-Coated Castle', Architecture Australia, LXXVIII, 5 (June 1989), p 59

22 'The Rosary': view in about 1900 Langmead, 'Mister Babbage's Castle', p 58

23 'Witches Houses', Johnston St, Annandale, Sydney, by John Young, c

24 Beetaloo Dam, South Australia, 1888 Cataract Dam, NSW, Constructional Review, L, 4 (November 1977), p 15 Building, I, 5 (18 January 1908), p 60

25 Reservoir, Centennial Park, Sydney 1897: upper surface

26 Centennial Park Reservoir, part section and plan, 19 October 1896 copy of drawing held by Carl and Margaret Doring

27 Centennial Park Reservoir, full plan, 5 January 1897 Doring copy

28 Centennial Park Reservoir, proposed Monier arches, 5 January 1897 Doring copy

29 Centennial Park Reservoir, undated detail - possibly as built Doring copy

30 Centennial Park Reservoir, interior photo provided by Lance Horlyck of Sydney Water

31 Centennial Park Reservoir, detail at the springing of the vault

32 Centennial Park Reservoir, sample of the concrete

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34 'Walkham House', parapet 'Kyneton', 46 King Street, Fremantle, parapet

35 13 Gore St, Fitzroy, by William Ellis,

36 13 Gore St, Fitzroy: detail

37 Victorian Portland Cement Co, Burnley Street, Richmond, Victoria from an advertisement

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39 Ada Street house, construction underway Constructional Review, L, 4 (November 1977), p 24

40 Camerated Concrete house, Ada Street, Concord, NSW, by H A Goddard, c 1905 Constructional Review, L, 4 (November 1977), p 24

41 'Thurston', 25 Hoddle Street, Caulfield,?c 1910 & 1927

42 'Thurston detail at window

43 Dr Mackellar MLC house, Kurrambede, Gunnedah, NSW, under construction in 1908, with rock-faced concrete blocks Building, 20 March 1908, p 51

44 29 Vi t i St t C d S d (? 1905) id fl k 29 Victoria Street, Concord, Sydney (?c 1905), side flank

45 29 Victoria Street, Concord, detail of blocks

46 A M Foster's coffee palace at Johnson St, Maffra, 1908

47 Foster's coffee palace, Maffra, 1908: details of Midget Giant blocks

48 Emu Brick Machine at the McGaffin property on the Konong-Wootong Road outside Coleraine. 'Emu Brick Machine Pat Appd., No [sic]', 'D. & W. Chandler Sole Agents Fitzroy' David Watson

49 Emu type concrete blocks at 'Boldrewood', Lake Boga, believed to have come from Castle Donington

50 house on Lake Bullen Merri, near Camperdown, after 1907

51 house on Lake Bullen Merri corner detail

52 house on Lake Bullen Merri: wall sections

53 concrete block system as used by the American Hollow Concrete Wall Co, Port Melbourne, from about 1905 International Correspondence Schools, Concrete Products Parts 1-2 (Scranton [Pennsylvania], no date [c 1919]), p 23, fig 8, & text p 24. The American Hollow Concrete Wall Coy block construction for standard walls and partitions. The American Hollow Concrete Wall Company of Queen Street, Melbourne [brochure] (Melbourne c ), held in the Reinforced Concrete and Monier Pipe Construction Company records, Melbourne University Archives, file 47, 'Concrete Building Blocks

54 'Knitlock' system, patent of W B Griffin & D C Jenkins, 1917

55 'Knitlock', D L Johnson's s diagram D L Johnson, The Architecture of Walter Burley Griffin (Adelaide 1977), p 59

56 K itl k h W d d Knitlock house, Woodend

57 Knitlock house, Woodend: detail of wall

58 Knitlock roof tiling patent of W B Griffin & D C Jenkins, 1918 Walter Burley Griffin, applicant, & David Charles Jenkins, assignee, patent application no 6690/18, 2 March 1918, Knitlock roof tiles Woodend house, detail of roof

59 'Knitlock roof tiling, D L Johnson's diagram D L Johnson, The Architecture of Walter Burley Griffin (Adelaide 1977), p 59

60 Winchelsea Grandstand, : rear view

61 Knitlock moulds held by Surf Coast Shire David Rowe

62 403 Williamstown Road, Garden City (Port Melbourne), State t Savings Bank house pair, 1920s

63 403 Williamstown Road, rear detail showing cinder concrete blocks

64 Commercial Travellers Association, Flinders Street, by H W & F B Tompkins, : 12: view & detail of Mack Slab partition

65 Commercial Travellers Association: two Mack Slabs

66 Suburban cottage of Mack slabs, 1912 R A Prevost, Australian Bungalow and Cottage Home Designs (Sydney 1912), advertisement, no page

67 Mack slab cottage under construction Prevost, Australian Bungalows, no page

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69 CML Building, 45 King William Street, Adelaide (sw cnr Hindley St), 1934

70 CML Building, Adelaide detail of a capital

71 five room house of 'concrete block veneer', Tasmania F O Barnett & W O Burt, Housing the Australian Nation (Melbourne 1942), p 80

72 details of masonry veneer, Mount Royal, Parkville

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