St John's Pro-Cathedral, Brisbane, Queensland, circa 1885

L'Estrange, Robert Augustus Henry (ca. 1885) St John's Pro-Cathedral, Brisbane, Queensland, circa 1885. [Image]

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Abstract

The Cathedral was erected between 1850 and 1854 by John Petrie and dedicated on 29 October 1854. It was designed by Edmund Thomas Blacket, with the foundation stone being laid on 6 July 1850. Additions were made in 1868, directed by Benjamin Backhouse. It was located on what is now Queen's Gardens (Park) corner of William Street, George and Elizabeth Streets. St John's Pro-Cathedral was demolished in 1904.

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Item Type: Image
Collection: QUT Alumni Donations
Sub-Collection Title:

Robert Augustus Henry L'Estrange - Originals - Brisbane

Date: ca. 1885
Keywords: cathedrals; St. John's Pro-Cathedral (Brisbane, Qld.); Anglican church buildings--Queensland--Brisbane Brisbane (Qld.)
Date Deposited: 13 Mar 2019 01:24
Last Modified: 25 Mar 2024 22:56
Copyright Owner: Out of copyright
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Location:
CountryState or RegionCity or TownPlace
AustraliaQueenslandBrisbaneWilliam Street
Location -27.472363, 153.02425
URI: https://digitalcollections.qut.edu.au/id/eprint/5009
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