Add to ORKGJames Sprent's comprehensive survey of Hobart Town was carried out towards the end of an era of rapid population increase. The pattern of occupance and the characteristics of the buildings recorded by Sprent are examined after first tracing the physical growth of the town,to the 1840s. The 1847 valuation of Hobart property is represented cartographically and related to physical and functional factors. Central area functions are analysed in detail and characteristics of commerce, manufacturing and port activity are presented. The persistence of Sprent's Hobart in the 1960s is shown by the assessment of townscape
Tasmania was a forested land when first sighted by Europeans. It remains essentially a forested lan...
Plan of the Hobart, Van Diemens Land (now Tasmania) showing buildings, distinguishing between stone ...
An account is given of the town of New Norfolk, Tasmania, from its early colonial beginnings until...
This thesis is primarily a study in historical geography. It seeks to trace the development of one s...
This is a study of the development of social institutions in the capital city of a colony which had ...
Since the date of the last published statistics of this colony in 1849, upwards of four years ago, ...
Photograph of Risdon House, first settlement, and 'old Government House' in 'The Hobart Circuit' new...
This research project examines the erosion of street spaces which has occurred within the Central ...
Hobart in 1826 1943 Drawings and photos for city blocks, used in the article 'Early town planning i...
A collection of " Did you know?" facts and figures relating to all areas of Tasmania compiled in the...
Historical account of the choice of Sullivan's Cove and the founding of Hobart. Also includes docume...
This book gives a lively account of the growth of the city of Hobart from its earliest days as a con...
The geological, biological, geomorphological and human history of Tasmania makes it highly varied sc...
This scene is that of a business center in Hobart, Tasmania. Hobart is the capital and largest city ...
Students of the history of Tasmania know that Governor King, in Sydney, upon hearing that a French ...
Tasmania was a forested land when first sighted by Europeans. It remains essentially a forested lan...
Plan of the Hobart, Van Diemens Land (now Tasmania) showing buildings, distinguishing between stone ...
An account is given of the town of New Norfolk, Tasmania, from its early colonial beginnings until...
This thesis is primarily a study in historical geography. It seeks to trace the development of one s...
This is a study of the development of social institutions in the capital city of a colony which had ...
Since the date of the last published statistics of this colony in 1849, upwards of four years ago, ...
Photograph of Risdon House, first settlement, and 'old Government House' in 'The Hobart Circuit' new...
This research project examines the erosion of street spaces which has occurred within the Central ...
Hobart in 1826 1943 Drawings and photos for city blocks, used in the article 'Early town planning i...
A collection of " Did you know?" facts and figures relating to all areas of Tasmania compiled in the...
Historical account of the choice of Sullivan's Cove and the founding of Hobart. Also includes docume...
This book gives a lively account of the growth of the city of Hobart from its earliest days as a con...
The geological, biological, geomorphological and human history of Tasmania makes it highly varied sc...
This scene is that of a business center in Hobart, Tasmania. Hobart is the capital and largest city ...
Students of the history of Tasmania know that Governor King, in Sydney, upon hearing that a French ...
Tasmania was a forested land when first sighted by Europeans. It remains essentially a forested lan...
Plan of the Hobart, Van Diemens Land (now Tasmania) showing buildings, distinguishing between stone ...
An account is given of the town of New Norfolk, Tasmania, from its early colonial beginnings until...