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Victorian Artists Society: 430 Albert St East Melbourne,


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Building Profile

Name : Victorian Artists Society

Location

Address: 430 Albert St East Melbourne
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Construction Details

Built: 1892 - 1894
Original use: Hall
Current use:

Built in the Edwardian period in the Art Noveau style

Notable features

An interesting eclectic Arts and Crafts composition in the Art Noveau style featuring local bluestone, romanesque styled arches, a Renaissaince inspired second level arcade and a concentric shafted jamb arched entry way supported by squashed columns.

History

Architect: Richard Speight, Harry Tompkins

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