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68111

Former Provident Life Building

37 - 41 Queen Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B6297

The former Provident Life Building, is architecturally of state significance as one of the few commercial buildings in the Central Business District during the 1930s to employ the principles of European Modernism. Designed by the architects A.S. & R.A. Eggleston, and built in 1937, the piers of the extended portal frame on the Queen Street facade reflect the more general stress on verticality in a number of city buildings of the 1930s, notably H W and F B Tompkin's Myer Emporium ... more

B6297

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