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	Cestria Glen 521 Glenferrie Road,, HAWTHORN VIC 3122 - Property No B5044	The first (1891) and greatest American Romanesque Revival house in Australia, conceived and seen at the time as a major step towards a style suitable for the Australian climate, and a blow against the stucco and cast iron Italianate and eclectic work of the past: the architect, E G Kilburn, combined this style imaginatively with other sources and used a bracketted gable of an almost Swiss character; banked colonette around and above the bay window which hint at the so-called ... more	B5044	State

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521 Glenferrie Road,, HAWTHORN VIC 3122 - Property No B5044

The first (1891) and greatest American Romanesque Revival house in Australia, conceived and seen at the time as a major step towards a style suitable for the Australian climate, and a blow against the stucco and cast iron Italianate and eclectic work of the past: the architect, E G Kilburn, combined this style imaginatively with other sources and used a bracketted gable of an almost Swiss character; banked colonette around and above the bay window which hint at the so-called ... more

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