Summary
Image of the copper base of the Cupola before the restoration of the Royal Exhibition Building in the early 1990s. In 1994 Kane Constructions completed the Exhibition Building, Dome Restoration project. The project involved the replacement of external cladding to the dome and restoration of the render, paint work and Victorian cast iron elements.
Description of Content
This photo is a close up image of the copper base of the cupola, at the top of the Royal Exhibition Building. Scaffolding is evident in the background.
Physical Description
A coloured photograph.
More Information
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Collection Names
Research Photograph Collection, Royal Exhibition Building Collection
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Unknown Source
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Date Depicted
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1994
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Format
Photograph, 4 in. x 6 in., Colour
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Inscriptions
Printed on reverse of image: 5710111 N N N N2
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Building & infrastructure, Restoration
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
152 mm (Width), 101 mm (Height)
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