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Swann House: 22-38 William Street, Melbourne

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Built for the State Electricity Commission in 1921 as an eleven storey office building, it has also been known in its history as Lyle House. It was designed by the SEC chief architect and constructed by Hansen & Yuncken in reinforced concrete.

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Posted in City of Melbourne, Melbourne 3000, Mid-rise (5-13 storeys) |

Tags: 11 storey, 1920s, 1921, 20th century, interwar, interwar palazzo, office building, palazzo, sec chief architect, state electricity commission, william street melbourne |

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