Australian architecture in the 1940s was marked by evolution and experimentation, with many now-iconic styles emerging in the rapidly expanding suburbs across the country. This Film Australia clip from 1947 reflects on the buildings that won that year’s Sulman Prize, named after the Australian architect John Sulman and awarded annually by the New South Wales Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects. The selected buildings represent a surprising mix of old and new, illustrating a period

The beauty of 1930s and early 40s road construction architecture. This is the Pleasant Hills Cloverleaf in Pittsburgh which was very similar to Pennsylvania Turnpike bridges. It was the precursor to later interstate highway construction using ramps. It’s still beautiful today | Stuff Thats Gone

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