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Photo / Generations of architecture in Civic

SCURRYING back from City Hill earlier in the week I thought this view was worth sharing.

Three eras of Canberra’s architecture stacked up like Russian dolls.

First the 1920’s neoclassical Melbourne Building. Behind it the 1970s brutalism of the ACT Health building. Then looming higher still the Department of Education and Training, a picture of glittering black glass required in the current era.

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