Storey Hall
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Storey Hall, located at 342–344 Swanston Street in Melbourne, Australia, is part of the RMIT City campus of the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University). It consists of a grand meeting hall constructed in 1887, extended and renovated in 1996, providing a large upper hall, the lower hall as home to RMIT Gallery First Site, and a range of lecture theatres and seminar rooms.
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Storey Hall | |
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RMIT Building 16 | |
General information | |
Type | Education |
Architectural style | Neoclassical (1887 wing), Postmodern (1996 annex) |
Address | 342-344 Swanston Street |
Town or city | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Completed | 1887 |
Renovated | 1996 |
Cost | £25,000 (1887 wing) |
Renovation cost | A$10.5 million (1996 annex) |
Owner | RMIT |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Tappin, Gilbert and Dennehy (1887 wing), Ashton Raggatt McDougall (1996 annex) |
Awards and prizes | RAIA, 1996 - National Interior Architecture Award, Victorian Chapter Medal, William Wardell Award for Institutional Architecture, Marion Mahony Griffin Award for Interior Architecture; Dulux Colour Awards, 1996 - National Award |
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