Domain Rd
This begins with some buildings photographed as we walked back from the Remembrance ceremony at the Shrine. Information about the history of the buildings is taken from "Walking Melbourne's Domain Parklands" by L. 'Oscar' Slater (2004). This post may well get updated as I take more photos. 148 Domain St, The Gables. Note the address is Domain St, not Domain Rd. The Street runs from Toorak Rd up to Domain Rd. A particular feature is this cantilevered balcony. Slater thinks this is the oldest brick building in this part of South Yarra. 107 Domain Rd: known as 'Pasley' the ironwork is a key feature. There is also a Pasley St on the Eastern side of Fawkner Park and I suspect both reference Charles Pasley who seems to have been a major player in the administration of Victoria in the mid 19th Century. 11 Domain Rd, 'Melrose'. One of several houses designed by the local architect Joseph Crook. The windows are a special feature....