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Oberwyl
35 Burnett Street and Cnr Princes street,, ST KILDA VIC 3182 - Property No B0232
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Oberwyl was erected c.1856 as a residence for merchant John Gomes Silva. The house was later occupied as an influential private school established in the 1870s by Madame Pfund, who also gave the name Oberwyl to the building. The designer of the severely detailed two storey rendered brick classic revival style house, is unknown, although this design style was elsewhere employed in St. Kilda.
Oberwyl is clearly related to earlier regency traditions and although the facade has been
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B0232
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