Summary

Black & white photograph of HRH Princess Alexandra, holding a bouquet of flowers, and meeting school children at the Federal Republic of Germany's exhibit at the Melbourne International Centenary Exhibition, held at the Royal Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne, between 23 September and 5 October 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

Black & white photograph of HRH Princess Alexandra meeting school children at the Federal Republic of Germany's exhibit at the Melbourne International Centenary Exhibition, held at the Royal Exhibition Buildings, Melbourne, between 23 September and 5 October 1980. HRH is holding a bouquet of flowers, while in the background to her right stands Dr. Friedrich Kroneck, Consul-General.

Physical Description

A black & white silver gelatin print on a page of a photograph album. There is a printed caption below the photograph.

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