Historical information
As a member of the Port Melbourne Historical and Preservation Society, donor Arthur ROWAN photographed a series of significant buildings in the Port and South Melbourne area over several years. A selection of nineteen of these was presented to the Port Melbourne Society in 1993.
Guernsey House, 232 Esplanade East. Private home established in 1883 [Eastern shore of Lagoon]
First owner: Peter GRUT and his wife Mary, parents of Henry Brouard GRUT, Peter Gallienne GRUT and John Bichard GRUT. Peter G and John B both became architects.
Physical description
Small print mounted on white card, with mounted, typed caption:
Guernsey House, 232 Esplanade East
