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St Michael's Church, Vaucluse c1877

St Michael's Church, Vaucluse c1877

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Kembel, William

Sydney Living Museums

Sydney Living Museums is the trading name of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, a statutory authority formed in 1980. It is one of the largest state museums in Australia and is entrusted with the care of key historic buildings and sites in New South Wales.

Christian church architecture

Church architecture in Sydney has at times been the most significant and exceptional in the architecture of Sydney. At other times, church denominations have settled on continuing a successful type, seeking to make a noticeable character across the region. As immigrants imported their traditions, they adapted to the materials and surroundings of the new country.

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Vaucluse

Eastern suburb located on South Head named after Vaucluse House. It is one of Sydney's most expensive suburbs.

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St Michael's Anglican church Vaucluse

Church designed by Edmund Blacket, which was constructed in 1877 and enlarged in the 1930s. Its redesign by Leslie Wilkinson won the Sulman Prize for architecture in 1942.

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