339 Victoria Street

339 341 Victoria Street
West Melbourne VIC 3003
State Library of Victoria, K. J Halla photographer.

Also known as known lately as 325-341 Victoria St.
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Timelapse Building Images

1964

339-341 Victoria Street West Melbourne. All 3 buildings from the corner in are now a public car park operated by Melbourne Council.

State Library of Victoria, K. J Halla photographer. http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/47651

1880’s

Image held by North Melbourne Library. Possibly from an illustrated magazine. Ekman’s importers, drapers and coffee palace was located on the corner of Victoria and Roden Streets in West Melbourne. It became a guest house and was scheduled for demolition in the 1970s before being burnt down.

North Melbourne Library


Land Details

1. 1895 MMBW Map

2. Compiled Crown Record Plan

3. First crown land purchaser – Mr. T. Fowler, lot 6 in section L, West Melbourne.

Building Details

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Subsequent Building Alterations

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Architectural Features



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Heritage Significance and Listings

Heritage Listings and Explanatory Notes

Owners

No Entries Found

Residents

FromToResidentMore InfoData Source
to datePrivate (shop 339-341)Hatcher Index
1974Not available (shop 339-341)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1970Elizabeth Guest House, Fishbein, S. (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1965Elizabeth Guest House, Van Veenendaal, C. A. (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1960Elizabeth Guest House and Van Boom, E. (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1955Corio Guest House, and Van Boon, Frederick (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1950Corio Guest House, and Morgan, J. P. (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
19401944/5Corio Guest House, and John D. Bartlett (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2024
1935West Melbourne Coffee Palace, Mrs Elizabeth Pigdon (shop 341)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1930West Melbourne Coffee Palace, Mrs Cath. Keohane (shop 341)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1925West Melbourne Coffee Palace, Mrs Lilian Cooney & Albert Cooney (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1920West Melbourne Coffee Palace, Leslie Coe manager (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1915West Melbourne Coffee Palace, G. L. Morris manager (shop 339)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
18951910North Melbourne Coffee Palace, T. Walker manager (shop 341)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1890North & West Melbourne Coffee Palace, W. H. Hancock manager (shop 341)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025
1889North & West Melbourne Coffee Palace, A. Coles manager (shop 341)Sands & McDougall directory, transcribed by Stephen Hatcher 2025

Social History



Context and Streetscape

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