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Commissariat Buildings

The Commissariat Buildings was one of the first places built using convict labour in the Swan River colony, construction began in 1852.

The building was designed by James Manning and was constructed under the supervision of Captain Henderson, Royal Engineer and Comptroller General of Convicts for Western Australia.

It now houses part of the Western Australian Maritime Museum.

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Commissariat Buildings Wikipedia