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Freemasons Hospital
166 Clarendon Street,, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No B7108
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The Freemason's Hospital designed by Stephenson and Turner, and built 1936/7, extended 1956, is of State level significance for historical and architectural / aesthetic reasons.
Historically this is considered a seminal modernist building in Victoria, hailed as one of the first and best expressions of 'functionalism' in architecture. Its long horizontal balconies, and lack of adornment were radical for the time.
Architecturally, the expression is notably severe, with long
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B7108
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