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Robert Russell was an architect and surveyor, active in Australia. He conducted the first survey of the site of the nascent settlement of Melbourne on the banks of the Yarra River in 1836, and designed St James Old Cathedral, the oldest building remaining in central Melbourne. He was also a prolific and talented artist and his work is held by major libraries and galleries in Australia.

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Robert Russell

Australian architect (1808-1900)

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Occupation: architect, diarist
Citizenship: Australia
Born: February 13, 1808
Died: April 10, 1900

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