OLD PARLIAMENT HOUSE AND CURTILAGE HERITAGE MANAGEMENT PLAN 2008–2013
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J. Condition of Values<br />
Part D – Appendices<br />
Old Parliament House and Curtilage Heritage Management Plan <strong>2008–2013</strong><br />
359<br />
Table 1. Assessment of condition and integrity - Fabric<br />
No. Embodiment of significance Condition (Source) Integrity<br />
53. adjacent Senate and House of<br />
Representatives gardens (NHL D)<br />
54. crisp lines, stark white colour,<br />
pronounced vertical patterns and<br />
classical form (NHL E: CHL E)<br />
55. landmark importance<br />
(NHL E: CHL A)<br />
56. viewpoint towards the Australian<br />
War Memorial and in the other<br />
direction to the Australian<br />
Parliament House (NHL E)<br />
57. visual relationship with Parliament<br />
House in the north-south vista,<br />
and the open landscape between<br />
the building and the lake (CHL E)<br />
58. Old Parliament House as an<br />
integral feature of the Land Axis<br />
vista to Parliament (NHL F)<br />
Good - although outside<br />
OPH management<br />
Fair (DCITA 2004, Taylor<br />
Thomson Whitting 2005)<br />
Fair (DCITA 2004, Taylor<br />
Thomson Whitting 2005)<br />
Good<br />
Good<br />
Good<br />
High - though this assessment<br />
relates to the physical relationship<br />
between the building and the<br />
gardens rather than an assessment<br />
of the gardens themselves<br />
High<br />
High<br />
High - although these views<br />
may be affected in future by<br />
planting within the land axis<br />
(eg Reconciliation Place),<br />
and carparking on the lawns<br />
south of OPH does detract<br />
High - although these views<br />
may be affected in future by<br />
planting within the land axis<br />
(eg Reconciliation Place),<br />
and carparking on the lawns<br />
south of OPH does detract<br />
High - although these views<br />
may be affected in future by<br />
planting within the land axis<br />
(eg Reconciliation Place)<br />
59. siting on the Land Axis (CHL E, G) Good High - although these views<br />
may be affected in future by<br />
planting within the land axis<br />
(eg Reconciliation Place)<br />
60. strict separation of principal<br />
components of parliamentary<br />
government, the legislative,<br />
executive and judicial, and<br />
the hierarchical relationship<br />
between them (NHL F)<br />
61. modest scale and aesthetic<br />
qualities, and the open<br />
landscaping and gardens between<br />
the building and the lake (NHL F)<br />
62. Specific rooms and spaces<br />
within the building are directly<br />
associated with events that<br />
shaped the political and private<br />
lives of prominent individuals<br />
in Australia’s political and<br />
social history (NHL G)<br />
Fair<br />
Good<br />
Fair (DCITA 2004, Taylor<br />
Thomson Whitting 2005)<br />
- general assessment<br />
only not related to<br />
specific rooms<br />
High - although the National<br />
Heritage values incorrectly<br />
characterise the legislature and<br />
executive as being separate,<br />
which they were not in OPH<br />
High - although the scale of<br />
some plantings may erode<br />
this quality in future<br />
Medium<br />
63. fitout (CHL D) Good (DCITA 2004) Medium<br />
64. plain yet dignified design (CHL F) Fair (DCITA 2004, Taylor<br />
Thomson Whitting 2005)<br />
High
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