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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 138, 140, 142

East Melbourne

  • 140 Powlett Street

Building names

Image
140-142 and 138 Powlett Street, East Melbourne. Burchett Open full image ↗
Acquisition number
1533
Catalogue number
emdf0320
File name
DF0320
File location
Digital archive

On the left of the photo is a pair of houses numbered 140-142 Powlett Street, East Melbourne.  The facade of No 140 has been covered in the once fashionable concrete breeze blocks, since restored. On the right is 138 Powlett Street, known as The Opera House because of its unusual curved balcony.

Item type
Photograph
Building name
The Opera House
Subject address
138 Powlett Street, East Melbourne
140 Powlett Street, East Melbourne
142 Powlett Street, East Melbourne
Photographer
Winston Burchett
Date of publication or creation
1974c
Owner of original
East Melbourne Library

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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 138, 140, 142
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