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Aubrey Bowen Wing - Eye And Ear Hospital

Location

Morrison Place,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B6615

File Number

B6615

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Built in 1888 to commemorate Dr Aubrey Bowen who, in 1873, amalgamated his Opthalmic and Orthopaedic Institution with the Eye and Ear Hospital (founded 1863) to form the Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital. It is the oldest surviving purpose-built wing of the institution and an important element of the Morrison Place precinct.
Classified: 06/06/1994

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