Bellavista, front room, 740-742 Esplanade

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Bellavista, front room, 740-742 Esplanade

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERNeil Taylor

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.61.3

HISTORY

First or major owner John Kerr c1888, others David & John Lewis and Gault of Somerville, ‘Bellavista’ forms part of a notable group of 19th century summer houses along the Esplanade and has a long association with the Lewis family

DESCRIPTION

Front room of the home ‘Bellavista’, showing wooden surround of fireplace, with two mirrors inset, wallpaper dado high on walls auction day 13 Feb 1994

SUBJECTS

Houses

KEYWORDS

Bella Vista, David & John Lewis, Esplanade Mornington, Gault, Houses, Kohn Kerr, Mornington Heritage Study, Mornington Peninsula Heritage Overlay