Summary
Photographic negative showing workers delivering a model of the S. S. 'Orcades' and display cabinet to the Museum of Applied Science (Science Museum), Swanston Street, circa 1956. The model was displayed in the Museum's 'Ships of the British Navy' exhibition while the ship itself was used as accommodatiion for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.
Description of Content
Model of S.S. 'Orcades' delivered to the Museum of Applied Science.
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, 1956
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Format
Negatives, Colour
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Keywords
Museum History, Exhibitions, Displays, Display Cases, Display Cabinets, Machinery, Workers, Trades, Tradespeople, Building & Construction, Cranes, Buildings, Architecture, Ships, Shipping, Naval Vessels, Travel, Olympic Games: Melbourne, 1956