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Photograph - Northern Wall of the Western Annexe, Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 1962
Reg. No: MM 124037
- Summary:
- Black & white photograph of the northern wall of the western annexe, taken in March 1962. The photograph shows a construction area in front of the northern wall. The southern section of the western annexe was demolished between March and May 1962.
This is one of 959 photographs (or images) of the Exhibition Building collated by the Exhibition Trustees as a 10 volume pictorial history of the Exhibition Building spanning the years 1880 to 1985. The pictorial history was instigated by the centenary of the Exhibition Building in 1980 and forms part of a larger Royal Exhibition Building collection of documents, photographs, objects and research files. - Description:
- A black & white silver gelatin print on a page of a photograph album. There is a printed caption below the photograph.
- Description Of Content:
- Construction site with small piles of earth and a tradesman's trailer in front of a building.
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 175 mm (Height), 243 mm (Width) |
More information
| Tagged with: | buildings, building sites, royal exhibition building, building construction, royal exhibition building trustees |
| Themes this item is part of: | Images & Image Making Collection, Public Life & Institutions Collection, Royal Exhibition Building Collection |
| Primary Classification: | ROYAL EXHIBITION BUILDING |
| Secondary Classification: | Building & Infrastructure |
| Tertiary Classification: | construction |
| Inscriptions: | Master Plan Stage I - Development old western annexe southern/ section March 26th 1962-January 30th 1963./ Northern wall March 1962. |
| Format: | Photograph: Black & White |
| Place & Date Depicted: | Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1962 |
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