William Porden Kay b. 1809

  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Invited to the position of colonial architect by his uncle, the governor of Tasmania, William Porden Kay designed many of the public buildings in Hobart. He was also an accomplished watercolourist and sketcher, producing many landscape paintings.
creator of
New Government House, Hobart, Tasmania
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creator of
Barrington Lodge, Newtown
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creator of
Gothic Revival Eardley-Wilmot memorial
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creator of
Supreme Court
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creator of
Lands Department Building (St Mary's Hospital)
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creator of
Light House, Low Head, at the Entrance of the River Tamar, Tasmania
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creator of
Land Storm
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creator of
Bellevue, Hobart Town
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creator of
George Town Light House (Sunset)
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creator of
The Bishop's Craig (The Schoutens)
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creator of
Circular Head, Taken from the Park of the Commissioner of the Van Diemen's Land Company
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creator of
Circular Head, on Entering Eastern Bay
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