Hospital for Horses and Dogs, Melbourne, AU
Former Melbourne Veterinary College, 38 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia. The Melbourne Veterinary College was opened in 1886 by William Tyson Kendall. In 1908 the college was absorbed into the University of Melbourne, and Kendall’s name is still associated with the University’s School of Veterinary Science. The building was used as the University of Melbourne veterinary clinic and hospital until 1920. During the 1930s the building was occupied by T G Budgeon, shopfittings manufacturer. In the 1940s it was occupied by the Lucullus Pty Ltd Garage, and from the 1950s to the early 1970s by the Davies Case Company, packing manufacturers. In the late 1970s the building housed Nat’s Buy & Sell, which advertised new and used office furniture, among other goods. Today it is part of the Metropole Hotel and Conference Center.
Hospital for Horses and Dogs, Melbourne, AU
Former Melbourne Veterinary College, 38 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia. The Melbourne Veterinary College was opened in 1886 by William Tyson Kendall. In 1908 the college was absorbed into the University of Melbourne, and Kendall’s name is still associated with the University’s School of Veterinary Science. The building was used as the University of Melbourne veterinary clinic and hospital until 1920. During the 1930s the building was occupied by T G Budgeon, shopfittings manufacturer. In the 1940s it was occupied by the Lucullus Pty Ltd Garage, and from the 1950s to the early 1970s by the Davies Case Company, packing manufacturers. In the late 1970s the building housed Nat’s Buy & Sell, which advertised new and used office furniture, among other goods. Today it is part of the Metropole Hotel and Conference Center.