Frederick Sterne

  • Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Sterne trained in Germany, Prague and Vienna in "civil architecture" and interior design. He arrived in Australia ca.1938 and worked with the architect Leighton Irwin's practice. He began teaching at the Melbourne Technical College in 1947 in architecture, interior design, design and construction. By 1948 he was a full-time lecturer. He initiated the four-year Interior Design Diploma, previously a three-year programme.
Tags: interior designer, interior design teacher, Architect
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associate of
Mary Jane Seymour
Other occupation
Collaborated with Mary Jane Seymour, Australian Home Beautiful on editorial work on design
employee of
Leighton Irwin
Architect
Sterne was employed as a designer by Irwin's practice in Melbourne
associate of
Gerhard Herbst
1911
Designer (Industrial / Product Designer), Designer (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Sterne taught at Melbourne Technical College with Herbst
associate of
Joan Stewart
1900
Designer (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)

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Related person groups
  • Interior Design Association of Australia (member of)
  • Royal Institute of British Architects (member of)
  • Royal Australian Institute of Architects (member of)