National Bank: 271-285 Collins Street, MELBOURNE
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| Building ProfileName : National Bank
LocationAddress: 271-285 Collins Street
City: MELBOURNE
Postcode: 3000
National Bank is a landmark
Construction DetailsBuilt: 1927
Original use: Office
Current use:
Built in the Interwar period in the Chicagoesque style
Notable featuresA stretched stripped classical composition with a heavy Chicagoesque stone facade. Vertical emphasis marked by massively exaggerated 6 storey spanning giant order pilasters culminating in arches at key points and giant order and double columns at base and crown. HistoryArchitect: Kinglsey Henderson
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