Frontage of 81 ft 5 in to Swanston St. by a depth of 88 ft on the southern boundary and 66 ft on the north side. It has a rear frontage of 50 ft 8 into Tattersalls Lane.[1]
Technical details
Structural system
Structure of reinforced concrete (as placed by the Steel Form Supply Co P/L)
Floor count
6
Floor area
21,360 sq. ft.[1]
Lifts/elevators
Single lift within open cage encircled by stairs.
Design and construction
Architect(s)
Harry Norris[3]
Architecture firm
Harry Norris
Civil engineer
Hawkins & Bendixsen
Curtin House is a six-storey Commercial Palazzo style building on Swanston Street in the Melbourne city centre, built in 1922 for the Tattersalls Club with offices to rent, and transformed in the early 2000s into a 'vertical laneway', with a range of specialist retailing, dining, and entertainment spaces occupying every floor and the roof.
^ abc"City building to syndicate for £145,000". The Argus. Melbourne. 31 March 1951. p. 14. Retrieved 29 November 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
^"TATTERSALL'S CLUB". The Argus. Melbourne. 29 August 1922. p. 9. Retrieved 29 November 2012 – via National Library of Australia.
^Harry A. Norris established his own architectural practice in 1919. Norris's first significant city building was the seven-storey Tattersall's Club premises (now Curtin House) at 252 Swanston Street in 1922 Archived 6 April 2011 at the Wayback Machine p. 131. Moreland North of Bell Street, Heritage Study, Volume 2 – Heritage place and precinct citations, Final, April 2011
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