Summary
Black & white photograph of a National Trust of Australia (Victoria) plaque, taken circa 1973. The plaque commemorates the building of the Great Hall in 1879-1880.
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 of Content
A close up view of a two-part plaque on a wall. The top part of the plaque is round and the bottom part is rectangular. Both parts contain text.
Physical Description
A black & white silver gelatin print on a page of a photograph album. There is no caption.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Public Life & Institutions, Images & Image Making, Royal Exhibition Building
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Place & Date Depicted
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1973
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Language
English
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Commemorative ceremonies, Exhibition building centenary 1980
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
183 mm (Width), 207 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Buildings, Royal Exhibition Building, Royal Exhibition Building Trustees
