Item MM 124401 Photograph - Centennial Hall Meeting Rooms, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, circa 1982

Summary

Colour photograph of the foyer of the meeting rooms on the first floor of Centennial Hall. Centennial Hall was constructed between August 1979 and September 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.

Physical Description

A colour photographic print on a page of a photograph album. The image depicts an interior view of the foyer area of the meeting rooms on the first floor of Centennial Hall. The area is finished with orange carpeted floors, polished metal plant holders and low white chairs along the walls. There is a framed floorplan for the Exhibition Buildings during the 1880 Melbourne International Exhibition hanging on the wall. There is a printed caption below the photograph.