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Former Siege Of Paris Cyclorama

George's Hostess Store (Now Georges Apartments)

166-186 Little Collins Street,, MELBOURNE VIC 3000 - Property No B0471

The building is nationally significant for incorporating the only substantial remnants of a 'Cyclorama' building in Australia. The building is also notable for the Moghul or Saracenic style of the street elevation. A Cyclorama was a large 360 degree painted scene hung in a large purpose-built structure; only five were built in Australia between 1889 and 1893 by American entrepreneurs Reed and Gross, in association with local businessmen. The Little Collins Street Cyclorama is ... more

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