postcard | sydney town hall

sydney town hall
{construction} 1869 – 1889 over two stages
{location} cnr george + druitt streets sydney city
{style} second empire
{material} sandstone + brick
{architect} jh wilson + city architects
{reason} permanent meeting place for city corporation formed in 1842
{users} lord mayor + council + community for events + notable visitors
{heritage listing} yes
{other} site formerly used as part of old sydney burial ground – the first permanent cemetery in the area