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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 200, Rosebank

Black and white photo of Rosebank, 200 Clarendon Street, East Melbourne. It shows a two-storey, double fronted house with cast iron verandah and balcony. Downstairs the front door is flanked by bay windows, while upstairs there are three tri-partite windows. The house was on the...

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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 208, 210, 212, Clarendon Terrace

A terrace of three two storey houses designed to look like one house. The central house has an unusual portico of giant order Corinthian columns. An interesting comparison is Clarendon House, Nile, near Launceston, Tasmania, built in 1838 for James Cox, which also has a portico o...

East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 220, Victoria House

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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 220, Victoria House

The building is a modern derivation of the Tudor style. It possesses an arcaded corbel table at the parapet, tall grouped chimney stacks on a common shaft, two symmetrically placed oriel windows; and grouped windows, utilising the pointed arch. The side elevations are gabled, wit...

East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 226, Rathmore

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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 226, Rathmore

The house is double storey, asymmetrically planned and constructed of red brick. At ground floor level a single wide arch screens the verandah from the street. It is rendered with rough cast cement which merges with the balustrade of the balcony above. The roof over the balcony a...

East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 228, 230, Clarendon Flats

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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 228, 230, Clarendon Flats

This two-storey building was designed as a block of six self-contained flats. It is constructed of red brick and forms an important part of the red brick group of 226, 224, 222 and 220 Clarendon Street. Render bands run vertically linking each ground floor window with the window...

East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 64, 66, 68, 70

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East Melbourne, Clarendon Street 64, 66, 68, 70

A photographic postcard published by Valentine's. V58 It shows four brick terrace houses. They were built in 1908-1910 for Sir Austin Chapman (1864-1926). In the 1950s the two on the right, nos 64-66, were modernised and given new facades of concrete breeze blocks. These same two...

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