Summary
Copy of photographic negative of the Governor's state coach on display in Monash Hall at the Science Museum, 1971. This state coach - also known as a 'Square Landau' - was made by Hooper & Co. Ltd. of London around 1900, and is thought to have been brought to Australia by the then Governor General, Lord Hopetoun, in 1901.
Description of Content
Governor General's State Coach in Monash Hall.
Physical Description
Black and white negative.
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Place & Date Depicted
Science Museum of Victoria (SMV), 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1971
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Format
Negative - Copy, Black & White
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Keywords
Museum History, Exhibitions, Displays, Interior Views, Harness Chains, Harnesses, Coaches, Carts, Carriages, Horsedrawn Cabs, Horsedrawn Vehicles, Governors, State Coaches