OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Bellavista, outside rear view, 740-742 Esplanade

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERNeil Taylor

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.61.4

HISTORY

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

DESCRIPTION

Outside rear view of the home ‘Bellavista’ with stucco section on left, and in poor condition wooden
addition to the right of the building, garden and tree in foreground several people entering back door
taken on day of auction 13 Feb 2007

SUBJECTS

Houses

KEYWORDS

Bellavista, David & John Lewis, Esplanade Mornington, Gault, Houses, John Kerr, Mornington Heritage Study, Mornington Peninsula Heritage Overlay