George Thomas Temple-Poole b. 1856

Also known as George Thomas J.P. Temple-Poole, Mr G. T. Poole
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Colonial Architect and Assistant Engineer in Chief. He was responsible for many government projects including the Albany Courthouse and Post Office, public buildings in Coolgardie, Cue and Marble Bar, post offices and police stations over much of the State. Many are now heritage listed.
Tags: Illustration

Citations

  • Oldham, Ray, 'Australian Dictionary of Biography’, vol. 11, pp. 257-258.

  • Oldham, R. & J. (1980), 'George Temple-Poole’, Perth, WA: : University of Western Australia Press.

  • Battye, James Sykes (ed.) (1912), 'The Cyclopedia of Western Australia’, Hussey & Gillingham, (2 vols.), p. 624.

Initial data sources

  • Western Australian artists, designers & makers (1829-1959)