Strand Arcade Interior Sydney Australien // SYDNEY, Australien – eine historische Einkaufspassage, Strand Arcade, in Sydneys Downtown Shopping Viertel in der Pitt Street. Diese wunderschön erhaltene Arkade aus viktorianischer Zeit verfügt über ein herrliches Glasdach, zwei Ebenen mit Boutiquen, Cafés und Restaurants. Seine kunstvollen Eisenarbeiten, die komplizierten Fliesen und die elegante Architektur machen es zu einem beliebten Ziel für Shopping und Sightseeing.
3338 x 5026 px | 28,3 x 42,6 cm | 11,1 x 16,8 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
3. Januar 2010
Ort:
Strand Arcade, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
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Photograph by David Coleman. The Queen Victoria Building (QVB) in Sydney, Australia, is a stunning example of Romanesque Revival architecture and a key cultural and historical landmark. Completed in 1898, the building was designed by architect George McRae and named in honor of the British monarch's Diamond Jubilee. The QVB occupies an entire city block, bounded by George, Market, York, and Druitt Streets. Originally constructed as a market hall, the building has undergone several transformations and restorations over the years, and it now serves as a premier shopping destination. The QVB's exterior is characterized by its grand arches, intricate stonework, and a series of domes, the largest of which is a central dome topped with a copper-sheathed cupola. Inside, visitors are greeted by a lavish interior featuring beautifully restored stained glass windows, intricate mosaic tile floors, and an elegant staircase. The building's three levels of retail space host a mix of high-end shops, boutiques, and cafes, making it a favorite spot for both shopping and leisure. Significant features of the QVB include the Great Australian Clock, a modern horological masterpiece that tells the history of Australia, and the Royal Clock, which animates scenes of English royalty on the hour. The building's blend of historic charm and modern luxury makes it a unique and captivating destination for tourists and locals alike. The Queen Victoria Building stands as a testament to Sydney's rich architectural heritage and its ongoing vibrancy as a cosmopolitan city.
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