Summary
Black & white photograph of the interior of Centennial Hall while under construction, taken 31 March 1980.
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 view looking north from inside the steel work and under the roofing of Centennial Hall during construction. Construction materials are on the floor and in the background trees can be seen.
Physical Description
A black & white silver gelatin print on a page of a photograph album. There is a printed caption below the photograph.
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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Acquisition Information
Transfer from Trustees of the Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Jan 2000
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Place & Date Depicted
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Language
English
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Inscriptions
MASTER PLAN STAGE 6 -/ Internal view Centennial Hall looking north March 31st, 1980.
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Building & infrastructure, Centennial hall
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
245 mm (Width), 181 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Buildings, Construction Works, Royal Exhibition Building, Royal Exhibition Building Trustees
