Summary
Image of the Cupola during 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
Cupola during the restoration, in need of repair. A view of Melbourne CBD and the scaffolding can be seen on the left hand side of the image.
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
Public Life & Institutions, Images & Image Making, Royal Exhibition Building
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Museum Victoria
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Date Depicted
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Greater 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 1 N N-12
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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
151 mm (Width), 101 mm (Height)
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