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Springfield, 25 Alexandra Avenue, South Yarra

Gould, Meredith30/8/1984

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Creator:

Gould, Meredith

Date of work:

30/8/1984

Reference number:

BIF-SY 100392

Level of description:

Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)

Type of materials:

Graphic materials

Part of:

Series: South Yarra (BIF-SY)

Access restrictions:

UnrestrictedOpen access.

Use restrictions:

UnrestrictedPlease contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images.

General notes:

Type/Original use: FlatsStyle: Modern/Neo. good taste classicalPeriod: Post WarConstruction date: 1940/41Materials: clinker and cream brickNotable features/Significance: A circular tower addresses the corner site occupied by this building and vertical accentuation is given by the stair tower with window. An air of respectable, conservative elegance is lent by projecting box bay windows in classically derived console brackets, in contrast with curved tower and floating concrete balcony floors.The planning of this block is enhanced by its relationship with 21/23.Garage doors may be altered.Architect:Builder: H R Lawson for DaleyOccupier/Owner 1946: Various/Allan L Hune1974: "Springfield flats"Alterations & additions:

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City of Melbourne

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