Summary
A black and white stereograph of the eastern entrance to the (Royal) Exhibition Building, circa 1900. Taken from a northern aspect, there are shrubs in the foreground and the lump of Stawell sandstone erected in 1881 is just visible in the background.
Description of Content
View of the eastern entrance of the (Royal) Exhibition Building, with garden shrubs in the foreground and lump of Stawell sandstone just visible in the background.
Physical Description
Two almost identical sepia stereoscopic views of exterior of REB mounted on grey card. The photographs show the eastern entrance of the REB with garden in foreground.
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
Purchase
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Place & Date Depicted
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1900
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Format
Stereograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
None
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Building & infrastructure, Views exterior
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
176 mm (Length), 102 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Royal Exhibition Building, Buildings, Exterior Views, Landmarks, Civic Mementoes, Souvenirs