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Saltaire: 8 Thorn Street, Essendon. Melbourne, Victoria

Photo by Alastair Lamont. All rights reserved. Used with permission

Saltaire: 8 Thorn Street. Essendon, Victoria

Standing as a lone freestanding suburban terrace house overlooking Lincoln Park in Essendon is this landmark Victorian home in the Australian filigree style.

The polychrome brick terrace has many classical features to indicate its Italiante style, while its overall composition is distinctively eclectic. Read more... (454 words, 4 images)

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rohan: And just went past and now roof is gone and back being bulldozed leaving what looks like a 3m depth left !
miffed: Oh this is such a sad a sad thing to observe. Surely couldn’t it all be restored if someone had the...
Dave M: These houses are looking a lot better now with the balconies repaired, the ironwork restored and matching,...
Jeremy: Awesome, i wish there were more areas like this. I want to live and work in this area.
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