Vincent Price was a railway architect in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Vincent Price was a railway architect in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Price began his architectural career articled to Richard Gailey. He established his own practice in Brisbane in 1890 but soon became a draftsman in the chief engineers' office of Queensland Railways. He remained with the railways until he retired in May 1933 after 36 years of service, his last position being that of principal railway architect. [1] [2]
In 1936, Price was president of the Queensland chapter of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects.
His significant works include:
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This Wikipedia article incorporates text from "The Queensland heritage register" published by the State of Queensland under CC-BY 3.0 AU licence (accessed on 7 July 2014, archived on 8 October 2014).