Historical information

The National Bank of Australasia in Bay Street was designed by Leonard TERRY of Terry and Oakden, Architects and built in 1874. In 1889, architect George JOBBINS designed an extension of the southern end of the building. This photograph was taken after the alterations had been completed. A photograph of Bay Street by Charles NETTLETON from around 1878 (Cat No 178) shows the bank as it was originally built.

Physical description

Photograph of the facade of the National Bank of Australasia taken probably in the 1890s - Bay Street, Port Melbourne

Inscriptions & markings

Received from Port Melbourne Library 16/7/1973