Oakden, Addison and Kemp
Appearance
Company type | Partnership |
---|---|
Industry | Architecture |
Predecessor | Terry and Oakden |
Founded | 1887Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | in
Founders | |
Defunct | 1896 |
Fate | Dissolved |
Successor | Oakden and Ballantyne |
Oakden, Addison and Kemp was an Australian architectural firm in Melbourne, Victoria. Many of their works are now heritage-listed.
History
The firm was a partnership of architects Percy Oakden, George Henry Male Addison and Henry Hardie Kemp established in 1887.[1] Prior to this, Oakden was in partnership with Leonard Terry from 1874 until Terry's death in 1884,[1][2] Addison left in 1892, resulting in the partnership Oakden and Kemp.[1] Kemp moved to Sydney in 1895, dissolving the partnership in 1896.[1]
In 1900/01 Cedric Henry Ballantyne became a partner in the firm of Oakden and Ballantyne.[1][3]
Significant works
As Oakden
- 1870: Ballarat Town Hall, Sturt Street, Ballarat (final overall composition by Oakden)[4]
- 1872: Wesleyan Church, Sydney Road, Brunswick[5]
- 1873: Clunes Town Hall and Court House, Bailey Street, Clunes[6]
- 1887: St Albans Village Plan Precinct, Victoria and Albert Crescents, St Albans[7]
As Terry and Oakden
- 1874: Former Methodist Church, Church Street, Fitzroy North[8]
- 1875: Former Australia and New Zealand Bank (ANZ) building, Alma Road, Camberwell, Boroondara[9]
- 1876: Ercildoune, Napier Street, Footscray[10]
- 1881: Front addition to town house, Gipps Street, East Melbourne[11]
- 1884: Former English, Scottish and Australian Bank, Alexander Road, Ascot Vale[12]
As Oakden, Addison and Kemp
- 1887 (1892): Francis Ormond Building, La Trobe Street, Melbourne[13]
- 1888: Former North Park, Woodland Street, Essendon[14]
- 1888: South Australian Insurance Building (originally New Zealand Chambers), Collins Street, Melbourne[15]
- 1888: Wesleyan Church, Hesse Street, Queenscliff[16][17]
- 1889: ANZ Bank Building, Fitzroy North[18]
- 1889: ANZ Bank, Napier Street,St Arnaud[19]
- 1889: Australian Property Investment Co. Building, Elizabeth Street, Melbourne[20]
- 1889: Thomas Gaggin House, Alma Road, Camberwell[21][22]
- 1890: Salvation Army Temple, Bourke Street, Melbourne[23]
- 1890: Terrace, Jolimont Terrace, East Melbourne[24]
- 1896: Alton, Alton Road, Mount Macedon[25]
As Oakden and Ballantyne
- 1901: Ivanhoe Metropolitan Fire Station, Upper Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe[26][27]
- 1901: The Wilderness Homestead Second House, Wilderness Road, Gritjurk[28][29]
- 1910: Hawthorn Fire Station, William Street, Hawthorn[30][31]
- 1910: New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company Ltd Building, Collins Street, Melbourne[32]
References
- ^ a b c d e Lewis, Miles (1974). "Oakden, Percy (1845–1917)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ Miles Lewis. "Terry, Leonard (1825–1884)". adb.anu.edu.au. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Obituary: Mr. Percy Oakden". The Argus. 26 November 1917. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Ballarat Town Hall". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Former Wesleyan Church and Model Sunday School". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Clunes Town Hall and Court House". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database Report: St Albans Village Plan Precinct". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Former Methodist Church". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database Report : Former ANZ Bank". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Ercildoune". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Town House". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Former ES&A Bank". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Francis Ormond Building (RMIT Building 1)". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database place details: Former North Park". vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au. Heritage Victoria. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "South Australian Insurance Building". Victorian Heritage Database. Victorian Heritage Council. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Former Wesleyan Church and Methodist Sunday School, 81 Hesse Street, Queenscliff". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "History of the Wesleyan Church of Queenscliff". The Queenscliff Sentinel. 30 March 1889. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "ANZ Bank". Victorian Heritage Database. Victorian Heritage Council. Retrieved 30 November 2016.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: ANZ Bank (former London Chartered Bank), 86 Napier Street, St Arnaud". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Australian Property Investment Co Building". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database Report: Thomas Gaggin House" (PDF). vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ Chris McConville. Camberwell Conservation Study 1991: Significant Sites Volume Four: House, 25 Alma Road (PDF). Graeme Butler & Associates. pp. 10, 11. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
Architecturally, it is an early prototypical examp!e of a later common villa style (particularly In Camberwell), designed by a prominent architectural firm...
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database Report: Salvation Army Temple". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database:". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database Report: Alton". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Ivanhoe Metropolitan Fire Brigade Station". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database Report: Ivanhoe Metropolitan Fire Brigade Station". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Wilderness Homestead Complex". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database Report: Wilderness Homestead Complex". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Former Hawthorn Fire Station". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database Report: Former Hawthorn Fire Station". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
- ^ "Victorian Heritage Database: Former New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company Ltd Building". vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au. Heritage Council Victoria. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
Further reading
- Lewis, Miles (December, 1977) Architectural Drawings As Historical Sources in The La Trobe Journal, No. 20, pp: 69-89 (The Friends of the La Trobe Library) ISSN 0041-3151