LONDON, United Kingdom — Australia House, located on the Strand in central London, houses the Australian High Commission. The historic building is an iconic landmark, representing Australia’s diplomatic presence in the United Kingdom. Australia House has served as the Australian High Commission since 1918.
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David Coleman | Have Camera Will Travel / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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4476 x 6706 px | 37.9 x 56.8 cm | 14.9 x 22.4 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
19 October 2014Location:
Australia House, London, United KingdomMore information:
Photograph by David Coleman. Australia House is a historic building situated on the Strand in central London, serving as the home of the Australian High Commission. The building has represented Australia’s diplomatic presence in the United Kingdom since its opening in 1918, making it one of the oldest embassies in London. Designed by Scottish architects Alexander Marshall Mackenzie and Son, Australia House is known for its grand exterior and neoclassical architecture, with impressive columns and large windows that dominate its façade. Inside, the building features an ornate interior, reflecting Australia's heritage and its connection to the United Kingdom. Located in one of London’s most prominent areas, the building stands near other key landmarks, making it a significant site for both tourists and locals alike. Australia House remains an essential part of Australia’s diplomatic mission, providing a link between the two nations.