0900 1100 1300 1500 1700 1900 2100
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1896
1919 1938
1985 2016
History of Union Lawn Site
Fig. 6
Fig. 4 Fig. 2
1830
The site is grassy woodland, home to the Wurundjeri tribe
University of Melbourne is established
1853
A lake is formed to drain a swampy area
1855
The Quadrangle building opens
Fig. 3 Fig. 1
1861
1864
Natural history museum constructed (now Union House)
Biology building was constructed (now Baldwin Spencer)
1887
1937
Fig. 8
The lake was filled in and the site is converted to lawn due to space limitations
Union building was constructed for the University Union
1939
1968
The lawn is replaced with the ‘Concrete Lawn’, a space used for markets and protests
Fig. 5
The Raymond Priestly building is completed
2014
1970
Fig. 9 Fig. 7
The MSD building was constructed as the new architecture building
Baldwin Spencer
Redmond Barry
Union House
MSD Old Quad CONCRETE LAWN
Raymond Priestley
0900 SHADOWS
1:500
Baldwin Spencer
Redmond Barry
Union House
MSD Old Quad CONCRETE LAWN
Raymond Priestley
1300 SHADOWS
1:500
Baldwin Spencer
Redmond Barry
Union House
MSD Old Quad CONCRETE LAWN
Raymond Priestley
1700 SHADOWS
1:500
Baldwin Spencer
Redmond Barry
Union House
MSD Old Quad CONCRETE LAWN
Raymond Priestley
Temperature
1:500
Reference Rae Featherstone. (2013). Retrieved August 9, 2016, from Built Heritage: http://www.builtheritage.com.au/dua_featherstone.html Shawana Andrews, N. M. (2013, January). Billibellary’s Walk. Retrieved August 8, 2016, from Unimelb: http://about.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/1370365/Billibellarys_Walk_-_Jan_2013.pdf The University of Melbourne. (N.D). Historic Campus Tour. Retrieved August 14, 2016, from Unimelb: http://www.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/1724849/historic-tour.pdf Timeline The University's History. (2016). Retrieved August 8, 2016, from The University of Melbourne: http://our-history.unimelb.edu.au/timeline/
Fig. 1: Author/Creator: Clarence Woodhouse 1852?-1931 Fig. 2: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/d9/5f/91/d95f9148f9d0d4550246fb5bcefe9b12.jpg Fig. 3: https://digitised-collections.unimelb.edu.au/handle/11343/73986 Fig. 4: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/imu/imu.php?request=multimedia&irn=1128 Fig. 5: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblumaic/imu.php?request=display&port=45208&id=20fa&flag=start&offset=0&count=10&view=list&SecDepartment_tab=umaic&keywords=union%20house&MulHasMultiMedia=Y Fig. 6: http://gallery.its.unimelb.edu.au/umblumaic/imu.php?request=display&port=45208&id=ee57&flag=start&offset=0&count=10&view=list&SecDepartment_tab=umaic&keywords=union%20lawn&MulHasMultiMedia=Y Fig. 7: https://www.film.vic.gov.au/choose-victoria/locations/university-of-melbourne-union-lawn Fig. 8: https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/564x/7d/eb/fd/7debfd8f07c9529d1d0ff904dfa5ea78.jpg Fig. 9: http://wp.architecture.com.au/risk/sponsors/msd/