Antiques Warehouse

Hobart


The building here – an old redbrick furniture factory – is almost as interesting as the curios inside (silverware, porcelain, furniture and sundry vintage and retro knickknacks). It's a vast collection, spread over two floors,


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1. North Hobart

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2. Hobart Convict Penitentiary

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5. Hadley's Gallery

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8. Franklin Square

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