Series:
Plans, Architectural Drawings, Elevations and Sections of Public Buildings and Infrastructure
Series Number:
Access:
Open
Start Date:
01 Jan 1830
End Date:
31 Dec 1995
Creating Agency:
| Public Works Department (TA24) | 01 Jan 1835 | 01 Mar 1977 |
Controlled Series:
| AD969 Index to Plans | 01 Jan 1890 | 31 Dec 1980 |
How to Use:
Digital images of some of these records are available to view online by clicking on individual item links below to get to the Item Details page. Note: Not all items are available to view in this way. Some available on copy cards.
These images may be freely used as the copyright in state records is administered by the State Archivist who has made these images available to use.
When using or sharing the images, please ensure that clear attribution is made to the Tasmanian Archives.
The Tasmanian Archives does not endorse any inappropriate or derogatory use.
Note also that there are no items 1951-1988 - these plans of Alexandra Battery and Mt Nelson were sent to the National Archives of Australia.
Item numbers 1047 to 1065 do not exist.
Series notes:
This series consists of plans, elevations, sections and details for the construction and maintenance of public buildings and other infrastructure by the Department of Public Works, including police stations, court houses, gaols, government offices, hospitals, schools and railways, bridges and jetties. Most early railway lines in Tasmania were built by the Department and the only surviving plans and drawings are in this series.
These records are part of the holdings of the Tasmanian Archives
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