former Bank of New South Wales - Bolgart, Western Australia
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blingg
S 31° 16.444 E 116° 30.535
50J E 453252 N 6539919
An Art Deco building in a country town
Waymark Code: WMMK3X
Location: Western Australia, Australia
Date Posted: 10/01/2014
Views: 2
The former Bank of New South Wales building is the only art deco style building in Bolgart,the building has Art Deco influences in the frontof the red brick construction with rendered parapet and truncated corner entrance, the branch opened in 1939 and closed in 1995,the building is now a private residence and cafe. Etched in the window above the doors are the words "Bolgart Branch", inside much of the former bank has been retained including the vault complete with door and the managers office which has many items from the old banking days
"Trees Cafe" which operates from the front room offers a good range of teas, coffees and food along with memorabilia of the town on the walls
Style: Art Deco
Structure Type: Commercial/Retail
Architect: not known
Date Built: 1939
Supporting references: Not listed
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