Phoenix House

 

 

 

Phoenix House (1930) Also known as The Atlas Building, 8-10 The Esplanade, Perth.

Architect: F.G.B.Hawkins. This classically styled building for Atlas Insurance, once topped by a sculpture of Atlas, exhibits Art Deco elements in the entry. Note the decorated bronze doors, fan-light and original marbled directory, the Deco wall tiles in the foyer, Egyptian-influenced seat, original mail box and light fittings.Door handles throughout feature the Atlas figure