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Evan Evans Flags Building, 680-682 Elizabeth Street, Carlton

Allom Lovell & Associates, 1981-20051/1/1999
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Title:
Evan Evans Flags Building, 680-682 Elizabeth Street, Carlton
Date of work:
1/1/1999
Reference number:
BIF-CAR 103265
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
Part of:
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedOpen access.
Use restrictions:
UnrestrictedCity of Melbourne Libraries own image. Please contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images.
General notes:
Building type: FactoryPeriod ; Date : Edwardian, c.1914History : The building at 680-682 Elizabeth Street was constructed c.1914. It appears for the first time in the the Sand & McDougall directories in 1915, when it was occupied by Evan Evans, Listed as tent and tarpaulin manufacturer. Fourteen years earlier, Ivor Evan earned fame and prominence with his winning design for the flag for the newly- federated Commonwealth of Australia. The family-owned company remained in the building until the mid-1990s.Intactness: GoodCondition: Fair
Record types:
Research and reports
Record number:
1289195
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Original1032651 JPEG : 188 KB ; A4Single Item (May not be issued, may not be reproduced)
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