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Springthorpe Memorial- Bertram Mackennal

Cnr High Street & Parkhill Road, KEW VIC 3101 - Property No B1556

A free composition in the Greek Doric style and once considered to be "the most beautiful work of its kind in Australia" (Argus 23.6.1933). An important early work (1897) of the distinguished architect Harold Desbrowe Annear. Of particular interest is the variety of fine coloured stones and the translucent glass canopy over the white marble statuary. Sculpture by Bertram Mackennal. Classified:08/11/1973 See also B6824 Boroondra Cemetery & B1555 David Syme ... more

B1556

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