Howard Smith Wharves

  • 601781
  • Boundary Street, Brisbane City

General

Howard Smith Wharves (2009); Heritage Branch staff
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Also known as
Brisbane Central Wharves
Classification
State Heritage
Register status
Entered
Date entered
4 February 1997
Types
Defence: Air raid shelter
Transport—water: Wharf/dock/quay
Themes
3.5 Developing secondary and tertiary industries: Struggling with remoteness, hardship and failure
5.4 Moving goods, people and information: Using shipping
7.6 Maintaining order: Defending the country
Architect
Costello, FG
Builder
Day labour
Construction periods
1934–1940, Howard Smith Wharves (1934c - 1940s circa)
1934–1940, Howard Smith Wharves - Sheds (1934c - 1940s circa)
1934–1940, Howard Smith Wharves - Administration Building (1934c - 1940s circa)
1941–1942, Howard Smith Wharves - Air raid shelters (1941 - 1942)
Historical period
1919–1930s Interwar period
1939–1945 World War II
Style
Classicism

Location

Addresses
  • Boundary Street, Brisbane City
  • Howard Smith Wharves, Fortitude Valley
LGA
Brisbane City Council
Coordinates
-27.46238337, 153.036945

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