| Source: |
Go to the Register
of the National Estate for more information. |
| Identifier: |
8969 |
| Location: |
167-173 Flinders St East, Townsville |
Local
Government: |
Townsville City (Current) |
| State: |
QLD |
Statement of
Significance: |
Classified for architectural excellence and
contribution to the Townsville streetscape. A vigorous Classic
Revival building small in actuality but conceived in proportions
reflecting the aspirations of its owners.
(The Commission is in the process of developing and/or
upgrading official statements for places listed prior to 1991. The
above data was mainly provided by the nominator and has not yet been
revised by the Commission.) |
| Description: |
Classic Revival style, two storey rendered brick
building, the facade of which is divided into five bays, the centre
bay projecting as a two tier entry topped by a pediment. Tuscan
order used for ground floor, Corinthian above. Parapets, cornices,
balustrades and entablature all elaborate and deeply
modelled. |
