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Barlow Jensen House: Swanston Street, MELBOURNE

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Building Profile

Name : Barlow Jensen House

Location

Address: Swanston Street
City: MELBOURNE

Postcode: 3000

Barlow Jensen House is a landmark

Construction Details

Built: 1941 - 1947
Original use: Office
Current use: Education

Built in the Forties period in the Functionalist/Moderne style

Notable features

Barlow Jensen House is a very moderne building with central vertical emphasis, and sparsely spaced spandrels counter balancing an opposing horizontal emphasis.

History

Architect: Marcus Barlow

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