Openshelf 5.21/PC6/1

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Plan of Geneva showing layout, small insert in bottom left of plan showing view of Geneva from the south.

Scope and Contents A series of 11 items containing 9 plans and 2 photographic prints showing layout and illustrations of Nancy from 1633 to 1911. It appears that the majority of items within this series were cut from the Société d'archéologie Lorraine publication 'Mémoires de la Société d'archéologie Lorraine' first published in 1860. Items with refernece Coll-1167/A/26/2-4 appear to have been brought together to be displayed originally on one composite sheet. This has since been dissected into three...

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Map of Canberra. Compiled, drawn and printed at the Department of Lands, Sydney, New South Wales. No of Lithograph ll.ll.D. Hand coloured. Signed Charles Robert Scrivener 1909. Label text reads "Cities Exhibition No. 26" referring to the exhibit number in Geddes' Cities and Town Planning Exhibition. 20 chains to 1 inch scale is equivalent to 1/4 mile to 1 inch.

Scope and Contents Sheet of 7 plans of Canberra, cut from the Architect and Builders Journal. Site surveys and schemes for the Federal Capital Design Competition, 1912. Text on reverse reads "Canberra entries for Plan Competition. Canberra 2." Top Row - Entry number 41 - second minority by Arthur C. Comey, Harvard. Top Row - 3rd position in competition - Premiated Scheme by Alfred Agache, Paris. Second Row - 1st position in competition - Premiated Scheme by Walter Burley Griffin of Chicago. Second Row - design...

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Sheet of 5 photographs (undated, unattributed). 1. Collins St. Melbourne; 2. Adelaide. View looking south, from top of Post Office; 3. Adelaide, birds' eye view, with park lands in foreground and King William St. in distance; 4. Aerial view with river in middle distance; 5. Vista of open unbuilt ground under cultivation with horse-drawn ploughs in foreground and middle distance.

Scope and Contents 8 Photographs cut from the same publication (undated, unattributed). 1. Barron Gorge, Caims Railway, North Queensland; 2. Sheep yarded for shearing, Claverton Station, West Queensland; 3. Hereford Cattle on Cochin Cochin Station; 4. Banana Grove, Buderim Mountain, north coastline, South Queensland; 5. Wool teams approaching railhead, Charleville, West Queensland; 6. Queen St. Brisbane, looking West; 7. Mount Morgan, gold and copper mine, central Queensland; 8. City Reach, Brisbane River,...

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Map of Brisbane showing streets, railway lines, tramway routes, and tramlines under construction. Brisbane, undated. Scaled, hand coloured.

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Top - Cathedral and historic centre. Isometric. Drawing in pencil and ink. Bottom - plan showing the historic centre, cathedral and houses of the cathedral, and the proposed tramway layout. "Wetterbewerbsent werf fur die Ausgestaltung des Munsterplatzes in Ulm. Angekauft Architect Karl Jung Stuttgart " in pencil.

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Three sets of plans and diagrams. All from Hénard, "Etudes sur les Transformations de Paris," 1903 and 1906. All areas represented are identical to the city boundary of Paris. The second row are developed from 'La circulation dans les villes modernes, L'automobilime et les voies rayonnantes de Paris'; the third row concerns parks and gardens and are developed from 'Les grandes spaces libres, les parcs, et les jardins de Paris et de Londres'.