Building 57 (Edward Jackson Building) (c. 1982 - )

From
c. 1982
Website
https://web.archive.org/web/20231203075915/https://www.rmit.edu.au/maps/melbourne-city-campus/building-57
Summary

According to Edquist and Grierson (2008, p.100), Building 57 was built 'to house a wide range of engineering functions'. The building was named in recognition of one of Victoria's past Directors of Technical Education (RMIT University, undated).

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Title
RMIT - RMIT Building 57 from Lygon Street (B/W)
Type
Image
Control
Item no. MISC-00030, Series S0653
Source
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives

Details

Title
RMIT - City Campus building 56/57 near Queensberry Street (B/W)
Type
Image
Control
Item no. MISC-00021, Series S0653
Source
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) University Archives

Details

Sources used to compile this entry: Edquist, Harriet and Grierson, Elizabeth, A Skilled Hand and Cultivated Mind: A Guide to the Architecture and Art of RMIT University, RMIT University Press, Melbourne, Victoria, 2008; RMIT University, Building 57 (Edward Jackson Building), Melbourne, Victoria, undated. Also available at https://web.archive.org/web/20231203075915/https://www.rmit.edu.au/maps/melbourne-city-campus/building-57.