ðə bˈɪldɪŋ ɪz ɐ tˈɪpɪkəl vɪktˈoːɹiən stɹˈʌktʃɚ bˌʌt wʌz mˈɑːdᵻfˌaɪd tʊ ɐdˈæpt tə ðə lˈoʊkəl klˈaɪmət baɪ ˈædɪŋ wˈaɪd vəɹˈændəz, hˈaɪ sˈiːlɪŋz ænd pˈɪtʃt ɹˈuːfs.
The building is a typical Victorian structure but was modified to adapt to the local climate by adding wide verandas, high ceilings and pitched roofs.