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The Fitzroy Gardens are 26 hectares (64 acres) located on the southeastern edge of the Melbourne central business district in East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The gardens are bounded by Clarendon Street, Albert Street, Lansdowne Street, and Wellington Parade with the Treasury Gardens across Lansdowne street to the west.
A Statue of James Cook is located by Cooks' Cottage in Fitzroy Gardens in Melbourne. It was originally created by Marc Clark in 1973 and moved to its current location in 1997. It was erected in 1974 to help promote the housing estate of Endeavour Hills in south-eastern Melbourne. [1] It was sited in the garden of the show home of Endeavour Hills.
The Treasury Gardens (5.8 ha) and Fitzroy Gardens (26 ha) are located to the east of Spring Street and the CBD. The Treasury Gardens are a short walk from Victoria's Parliament House and are overlooked by the old Treasury buildings, and State Offices. Due to their central location close to the city, they are a popular spot as the starting or ...
This was the first fountain in the Fitzroy Gardens, made possible by the supply of water to Melbourne from a dam on the Plenty River at Yan Yean. It was erected in 1862 at a site to the south-east near Clarendon Street and Gipps Street, where it stood for nearly 100 years.
Cooks' Cottage, also known as Captain Cook's Cottage, [7] is located in the Fitzroy Gardens, Melbourne, Australia.The cottage was constructed in 1755 in the English village of Great Ayton, North Yorkshire, by the parents of Captain James Cook, James and Grace Cook, [8] and was brought to Melbourne in 1934 by the Australian philanthropist Sir Russell Grimwade.
Fitzroy Gardens Bronze 100 cm (height) ... Serpent II: Bert Flugelman: Foyer, 28 Freshwater Place Stainless steel 2009 Interlocked II: ... Queen Victoria Gardens
Clark's monumental works in Australian parks and gardens [7] include the Sculpture of Captain James Cook [9] in Fitzroy Gardens in Melbourne, Victoria. In 1971 he was commissioned by the Government of Tonga to create a statue of Queen Sālote Tupou III. This is located at Nukuʻalofa, Tonga. [7]
Designed and oversaw the development of the Fitzroy Gardens. Queen Victoria provided the grant of land in 1865 for the Edinburgh Gardens, in Fitzroy North, which were subsequently laid out by Clement Hodgkinson; Designed the Treasury Gardens in 1867 as a pattern of diagonally crossing paths lined with trees, to emulate the Union Jack. Willow ...