Shell Corner: William Street, MELBOURNE
| Building ProfileName : Shell Corner
LocationAddress: William Street City: MELBOURNE
Postcode: 3000
Construction DetailsBuilt: 1935~ Original use: Office Current use:
number of floors : 10Built in the Interwar period in the Art-Deco style
Notable featuresA combination of palazzo, stipped classical and art deco, this building is tiled in terracotta with vertical emphasis. Although its design is credited to Kingsley Henderson, it has similarities in its facade composition to the Shell Building in San Francisco, designed by George Kelham three years earlier. HistoryArchitect: Kingsley Henderson
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