1861 St Patrick's Cathedral Under Construction Princes Bridge He chose khaki uniforms instead

He chose khaki uniforms instead of the more British scarlet and blue jackets

with partial exterior view of the New Zealand and Mercantile Agency Company Limited building

Patrick's Cathedral under construction in 1872

entrance to Port Phillip [cartographic material] / surveyed by Commander M

1861 St Patrick's Cathedral Under Construction Princes Bridge He chose khaki uniforms insteadA photograph of St. Patrick's Cathedral under construction in 1861. The foundation stone for the Cathedral was laid in 1858, and construction took longer than expected, with the Cathedral being consecrated in 1897. The spires were not added until the late 1930s and the building was completed in 1939. It is the largest church in Australia. Its location is on Eastern Hill, the highest point in the City of Melbourne. The architect was William Wardell,