List of Art Deco buildings in Sydney

Minerva Theatre in Kings Cross (1939)

Grace Building (1930)

This is a list of buildings in Sydney completed in the Inter-War Art Deco, Streamline Moderne and Functionalist styles that are historically significant.

Apartment and residential buildings

The Edgewater flats, 1937.

Staircase, Belgenny, Taylor Square

Entrance, Wychbury, Potts Point

• Adereham Hall, 71 Elizabeth Bay Road, Elizabeth Bay
• Belgenny, 389 Bourke Street, Surry Hills
• Billyard House, 21b Billyard Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Birtley Towers, 8 Birtley Place, Elizabeth Bay
• Cahors, 117 Macleay Street, Potts Point
• Caversham Court, 23 Billyard Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Chatsbury, 6 Ithaca Road, Elizabeth Bay
• Cherwood, 3 Barncleuth Square, Elizabeth Bay
• Claridge, 28-30 Flinders Street, Darlinghurst
• Edgewater, 6 Billyard Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Elston Court, 124 Shirley Road, Wollstonecraft
• Eltham, 18 Onslow Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Franconia (Sydney, Australia), Macleay Street, Potts Point
• Franklyn Court, 126 Shirley Road, Wollstonecraft
• Gowrie Gate, 115 Macleay Street, Potts Point
• Huntingdon, 8 Onslow Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Kanimbla Hall, 19-19a Tusculum Street, Potts Point
• Macleay Regis, 12 Macleay Street, Potts Point
• Mahratta, Wahroonga
• Marlborough Hall, 4 Ward Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Melrose, 23A Billyard Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Mont Clair, 347 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst
• The Oxley, 12 Ward Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Park View, 7 St Neot Avenue, Potts Point
• Pembroke Hall, Onslow Place, Elizabeth Bay
• Royal Court, 227 Crown Street, Darlinghurst
• The Rutland, 381 Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst
• Somerset, 23 Billyard Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Tahoe, 67 Roslyn Street, Elizabeth Bay
• Tara, 3 Greenknowe Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• Trent Bridge, 17 St Neot Avenue, Potts Point
• Werrington, 85 Macleay Street, Potts Point
• Winston, 2a Ithaca Road, Elizabeth Bay
• The Wroxton, 22 Roslyn Gardens, Elizabeth Bay
• Wychbury, 5 Manning Street, Potts Point
• 3 Onslow Place, Elizabeth Bay
• 7 Greenknowe Avenue, Elizabeth Bay
• 17 Wylde Street, Potts Point
• 17 Elizabeth Bay Road, Elizabeth Bay
• 20 Macleay Street, Potts Point

Cinemas and theatres

Atrium, State Theatre, Sydney

• Crest Cinema, Blaxcell Street, Granville
• Enmore Theatre, 118-132 Enmore Road, Newtown ^[1]
• Hayden Orpheum, Military Road, Cremorne
• Minerva Theatre, Orwell Street, Potts Point
• Niterider Theatre Restaurant, 55-57 Parramatta Road, Homebush
• Paris Theatre (demolished), Liverpool Street, Sydney
• Ritz Cinema, 45 St Pauls Street, Randwick ^{[2] [3]}
• State Theatre Building, Market Street, Sydney ^[4]
• United Cinemas, Collaroy Beach, 1097 Pittwater Road, Collaroy
• Valhalla Cinema, (old Astor), Glebe

Cultural buildings

• Museum of Contemporary Art, Circular Quay, Sydney ^[5]
• North Sydney Olympic Pool, Milsons Point ^[6]

Hotels and pubs

• Albury Hotel, Oxford St & Barcom Ave, Darlinghurst
• Australian Hotel, Broadway & Abercrombie St Chippendale
• Blue's Point Hotel, Blue's Point Rd & French St McMahon's Point
• Botany View Hotel, King & Darley Sts Newtown
• Bridge Hotel, Victoria Rd & Wellington St Rozelle
• Canterbury Hotel, Canterbury Rd & Tincombe St Canterbury
• Charing Cross Hotel, Carrington Rd & Victoria St, Waverley
• Century Hotel (former), George & Liverpool Sts Sydney
• Civic Hotel, Pitt & Goulburn Sts Sydney
• County Clare Hotel, Broadway & Kensington St Chippendale
• Criterion Hotel, Park & Pitt Sts Sydney
• Golden Sheaf Hotel, 429 New South Head Rd Double Bay
• Erskineville Hotel, Erskineville Rd & Septimus St Erskineville
• Golden Barley Hotel, Edgeware Rd & Llewellyn St Enmore
• Grose Farm Hotel (now the Alfred Hotel), Missenden Rd & Dunblane St Camperdown
• Imperial Hotel, Erskineville Rd & Union St Erskineville
• Henson Park Hotel, Illawarra Rd & Chapel St Marrickville
• Horse & Jockey Hotel, Parramatta Rd & Knight St Hombush
• Hotel Broadway, Broadway & Shepherd St Chippendale
• Hotel Hollywood, Hunt & Foster Sts Surry Hills
• Hunter's Hill Hotel, Gladesville Rd & Joubert St Hunter's Hill
• Hurstville Hotel, Forest Rd & McMahon St Hurstville
• Kauri Foreshore Hotel, Pyrmont Bridge Rd & Bellevue St Glebe
• Kirribilli Hotel, Broughton St & Crescent Ln Kirribilli
• Kurrajong Hotel, Swanson & Park Sts Erskineville
• Light Brigade Hotel, Oxford St & Jersey Rd Paddington
• Marlborough Hotel, King St & Missenden Rd Newtown
• Marrickville Hotel, Marrickville & Illawarra Rds Marrickville
• North Annandale Hotel, 105 Johnson Street, Annandale
• Petersham Inn, Parramatta Rd & Phillip St Petersham
• Pier Hotel, Botany Rd & Excell St Banksmeadow
• Pymble Hotel, 1134 Pacific Hwy Pymble
• Robin Hood Hotel, 203 Bronte Rd Waverley
• Rose, Shamrock & Thistle Hotel, 27 Oxford St Paddington
• Rosebery Hotel, Botany & Epsom Rds Rosebery
• Rozelle Hotel, 118 Victoria Rd Rozelle
• Royal Hotel, Railway Pde & Jubilee St Carlton
• Royal Hotel, 484 Princes Hwy Rockdale
• Royal Oak Hotel, 50 Railway St Lidcombe
• Royal Sheaf Hotel, Hume Hwy & Burwood Rd Burwood
• Tea Gardens Hotel, 2-4 Bronte Rd Bondi Junction
• Tennyson Hotel, Botany Rd & High St Mascot
• The Lakes Hotel, Gardeners Rd & Macquarie St Rosebery
• Unicorn Hotel, Oxford & Hopewell Sts Paddington
• Union Hotel, King & Union Sts Newtown
• Union Hotel, Pacific Hwy & West St North Sydney
• United Australia Hotel (now Sydney Park Hotel), King & Lord Sts St Peters
• Vauxhall Inn, Parramatta Rd & Woodville Rd Granville
• Westminster Hotel, Broadway & Regent St Chippendale

Institutional buildings and facilities

• Concord Repatriation Hospital, Concord ^{[7] [8]}
• Dental Hospital of Sydney, Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills
• King George V Memorial Hospital, Missenden Road, Camperdown ^[9]
• St Margaret's Hospital, Bourke Street, Surry Hills ^[10]

Office buildings

• AMA House, Sydney, Macquarie Street, Sydney ^[11]
• Asbestos House, 65 York Street, Sydney
• Australian Catholic Insurance Building, York Street, Sydney
• Amalgamated Wireless Australia (AWA) Building, York Street, Sydney ^[12]
• Berlei House, Regent Street, Chippendale ^[13]
• Challis House, Martin Place, Sydney ^[14]
• City Mutual Life Assurance Building, Hunter Street, Sydney ^[15]
• Commonwealth Bank Building, Roseville, Sydney
• Commonwealth Bank Building, North Strathfield, Sydney
• Commonwealth Trading Bank Building, Martin Place, Sydney ^[16]
• Grace Building, York Street, Sydney ^[17]
• Kyle House, Macquarie Place, Sydney ^[18]
• Mutual Life & Citizens Building, Martin Place, Sydney ^[19]
• Overseas Union Bank Building, Martin Place, Sydney
• Rural Bank Building (1936–1983), Martin Place Sydney
• Sydney Water Head Office, Bathurst Street, Sydney; ^[20] under redevelopment as part of the Greenland Centre Sydney
• Transport House, York Street, Sydney ^{[21] [22]}
• Wynyard House, York Street, Sydney

Public buildings and facilities

Holy Cross Church, Adelaide Street (designed by Austin Mackay)

• ANZAC War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney ^{[23] [24]}
• Archibald Fountain, Hyde Park, Sydney
• Erskineville Town Hall ^[25]
• King George VI Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney
• Petersham Town Hall ^{[26] [27]}
• Rockdale Town Hall ^[28]
• St Peters Town Hall

Religious buildings

• Holy Cross Church, Woollahra
• Sydney Chevra Kadisha, Oxford Street, Woollahra

See also

• Architecture portal

• List of Art Deco architecture
• List of Art Deco architecture in Oceania

References

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2. "Ritz Theatre". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Department of Planning & Environment. H00348. Retrieved 1 June 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence .
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19. "MLC Building (Former)". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Department of Planning & Environment. H00597. Retrieved 13 October 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence .
20. "Sydney Water Head Office (former) (1939 building)". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Department of Planning & Environment. H01645. Retrieved 14 October 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence .
21. "Transport House". New South Wales State Heritage Register . Department of Planning & Environment. H01271. Retrieved 13 October 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence .
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External links

• Art Deco World