Melbourne Public Library, 1885 - 1901
Scope and Contents
200 x 147 mm. An interior view looking along a reading room lined with columns and busts, and with the bookshelves in alcoves. The library, situated in Swanston Street, was designed by Joseph Reed. The foundation stone was laid in 1853, and the first portion of the building was completed in 1856, when it was officially opened in that year.
Dates
- Creation: 1885 - 1901
Creator
- From the Fonds: Norrie and Sutcliffe (fl. 1885) (photographers) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
English
Date information
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Finding aid date
2016-03-16 09:48:38+00:00
Repository Details
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