D & J FOWLER BAG STORE (FMR)

Author

City of Fremantle

Place Number

22569

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Location

33 Pakenham St Fremantle

Location Details

Local Government

Fremantle

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1910

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type	Status	Date	Documents	More information
Heritage List	YES	28 Sep 2011

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type	Status	Date	Documents
(no listings)

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type	Status	Date	Grading/Management		More information
Type	Status	Date	Category	Description	More information
Municipal Inventory	Adopted	28 Sep 2011	Level 1B	Level 1B The City of Fremantle has identified this place as being of exceptional cultural heritage significance in its own right within the context of Fremantle and its conservation is required. It is recommended that this place be considered for entry in the Heritage Council of Western Australia's Register of Heritage Places.

Parent Place or Precinct

22569 D & J FOWLER BAG STORE (FMR)

Child Places

Statement of Significance

The place is of historic significance as an example of a commercial building in the Old Port City of Fremantle dating from the gold boom period in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century.The place is a fine, substantially intact, example of a Federation Warehouse style building that makes a significant contribution to the streetscape. The place is a significant landmark in the Old Port City of Fremantle.

Physical Description

Three story face brick building, with a zero setback from the pavement. There is an adjoining painted brick single story building on the south side. There is a pediment and 'D & J. Fowler. Ltd' is featured in the render below. There are nine large windows that are multi paned and pivot opening flanked by engaged pilasters that extend the height of the building.

History

Bag Store associated with D & J Fowler Ltd. In 1985 it was occupied by Praxis, a performance centre for artists. In 1996 occupied by Deckchair Theatre.
Currently (2002), residential use.

Other Keywords

This place was adopted onto the Fremantle MHI and the Heritage List by the decision of Council on 28/09/2011.

Place Type

Individual Building or Group

Uses

Epoch	General	Specific
Present Use	RESIDENTIAL	Flats\Apartment Block
Original Use	COMMERCIAL	Warehouse

Architectural Styles

Style
Federation Warehouse

Construction Materials

Type	General	Specific
Wall	BRICK	Face Brick

Historic Themes

General	Specific
OCCUPATIONS	Commercial & service industries

Creation Date

06 May 2002

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Approved

Last Update

28 Feb 2020

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