Between duty and design : the architect soldier Sir J.J. Talbot Hobbs / John J. Taylor.
Between duty and design : the architect soldier Sir J.J. Talbot Hobbs / John J. Taylor.
Between duty and design : the architect soldier Sir J.J. Talbot Hobbs / John J. Taylor.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2014.
Call Numbers
HQ 2015/649
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
268 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour), facsimiles (some colour), plans (some colour) ; 28 cm.
Content type
text
still image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Machine generated contents note: ch. One Upbringing, education and formation 1864--1887 -- ch. Two Adaptation to Western Australia 1887--1891 -- ch. Three Respectability and success in the West 1892--1900 -- ch. Four The new millennium as an Australian architect 1901--03 -- ch. Five Hobbs Smith & Fo...
Publication information
Publisher
Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2014.
Place of Publication
Western Australia
Date Published
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
- Architecture (Australia)
- History of architecture & styles (Australia)
- Individual architects (Australia)
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Scope and Contents
Summary
The architectural work of Joseph John Talbot Hobbs is impossible to overlook in Perth and Western Australia. It dominates public spaces as well as domestic and business streetscapes. A strong sense of duty determined that the diminutive fifty-year-old architect-soldier J.J. Talbot Hobbs would in 1914 voyage to the First World War, where he survived...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Between duty and design : the architect soldier Sir J.J. Talbot Hobbs / John J. Taylor.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-263) and index.
Audience note
Tertiary/Undergraduate.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
HQ 2015/649
Record Identifier
74VKOxoBLaxZ
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOxoBLaxZ
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781742586205
DDC
720.92
MMS ID
991022652489702626
