Collingwood Morphology

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Civic Buildings: Location of churches The key presence of civic buildings in the 1800’s, such as schools and churches, can be clearly related to the City as Art period. Churches acted as picturesque public gathering spaces. They introduced a sense of monumentality within the built fabric and introduced a hierarchy of building typologies.

1890

Figure Twenty Three: 1890 Figure ground Map showing locations of churches Churches/Key Public Buildings Source: Collingwood Historical Society

Tahj Rosmarin. s731906.

Figure Twenty Four: A church located on Wellington Street Source: Tahj Rosmarin

The Shaping of Urban Design. ABPL 90316.


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