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Smith & Johnson

Architectural firm in colonial Australia

Alfred Louis Smith and Arthur Ebden Johnson were architects who designed many public buildings of Melbourne in the classical style. Both architects emigrated to Melbourne from London where they had been trained by leading British architects and designers in the execution of the classical style.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Old Customs House Smith & Johnson
Photo: Smithjohnsonrmit, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Alfred Louis Smith and Arthur Ebden Johnson were architects who designed many public buildings of Melbourne in the classical style. Both architects emigrated to Melbourne from London where they had been trained by leading British architects and designers in the execution of the classical style.2

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