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East Melbourne, Hotham Street 175
Two similar photos show house at 175 Hotham Street, East Melbourne known as Hotham House. It is a symmetrical house with balconies supported by a pair of centrally placed columns of the Tuscan Order.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 120, 124 - chimneys
Photo shows chimneys of the houses at 120 (right) and 124 (left) Powlett Street, East Melbourne. The wide, cement rendered chimney at No 120 is decorated with moulded arches and crowned with three octagonal chimney pots. The chimney at 124 is also rendered but decoration is confi...
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 130 - chimneys
Photos show chimney of the house at 130 Powlett Street, East Melbourne. The chimney itself is cement rendered with broad horizontal mouldings at its rim, typical of its time. The chimney bears three chimney pots cylindrical in form with a ring turning below a castellated rim.
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East Melbourne, Powlett Street 171
Photo shows detail of cast iron balcony at 171 Powlett Street, East Melbourne
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Sketch for gasolier
Sketch for gasolier proposed for the first Trinity Church, George Street, East Melbourne. The first church was completed in 1864 to a design by Leonard Terry and was burnt down in 1905. The sketch is signed P. Oakden and dated 27.9.79. Percy Oakden had formed a partnership with L...