Canberra is a capital city of the Commonwealth of Australia. Canberra is a place of Parliament House and the High Court of Australia. Canberra is a very young city. A competition for its design was held in 1911, Walter Burley Griffin the American architect was chosen. The Parliament House was not opened till 1927.
The new design of Parliament House was started in 1979 by the American company Mitchell, Guirgola and Thorp. Canberra's location is around lake Burley Griffin.
The Australian War Memorial is the Nation's tribute to the 110,000 Australian men and women who died serving humanity in nine wars over the past 120 years. The High Court of Australia was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen on May 26th,1980.
Embassies and High Commissions situated mainly in the southern suburbs of red Hill and Yarralumla. Embassies and High Commissioners enrich the character of Canberra with their highly individual and nationalistic architecture.
The photos above were taken by old camera not digital camera.
The new design of Parliament House was started in 1979 by the American company Mitchell, Guirgola and Thorp. Canberra's location is around lake Burley Griffin.
The Australian War Memorial is the Nation's tribute to the 110,000 Australian men and women who died serving humanity in nine wars over the past 120 years. The High Court of Australia was officially opened by Her Majesty the Queen on May 26th,1980.
Embassies and High Commissions situated mainly in the southern suburbs of red Hill and Yarralumla. Embassies and High Commissioners enrich the character of Canberra with their highly individual and nationalistic architecture.
The photos above were taken by old camera not digital camera.
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