Box Hill Town Hall, Neoclassical town hall in Box Hill, Victoria, Australia.
Description
Box Hill Town Hall is a civic building with classical features, featuring symmetrical facades and multiple rooms across different levels. It contains a main hall with Art Deco style, a space with a parquet floor, and meeting rooms that serve various functions today.
History
The building was designed in 1935 by architects J.S. Gawler and J.C. Aisbett and replaced a previous town hall from 1872. Its construction marked a modernization of the town center in the early 20th century.
Culture
The gallery inside displays works from the City of Whitehorse Art Collection, featuring pieces by Australian artists. The space hosts exhibitions and events that shape the community's cultural life today.
Practical
The building is accessible for various purposes and offers spaces for private and public events. Visitors should plan ahead to find out which areas are open on their visiting day.
Did you know?
The building has served as a filming location for television productions and attracts those interested in screen history. Its ability to represent different periods makes it a preferred setting for various productions.
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