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Former Benvenuta

Medley Hall

48 Drummond Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No B0575

The former townhouse Benvenuta was erected in 1892-93 for Mrs Leah Abrahams, the widow of a small arms manufacturer. It was occupied by Mrs Abrahams until 1914 and the family sold the premises in 1949. The two storey rendered brick structure has a two tier arcade. The centrally located entrance is punctuated by a rounded pediment and tower. The interior is richly decorated. The architect was W S Law. Benvenuta is unique and an outstanding example of boom classicism. It is W S ... more

B0575

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