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Main entrance Exhibition Building

Main entrance Exhibition Building
 (1890s)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Mr M. Atkins through Mrs Joyce Evans, 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
15.8 × 11.2 cm (image)
Inscription
inscribed (diagonally) in pencil on reverse u.r.: Main entrance Exhibition
Accession Number
PH178-1984
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Mr M. Atkins through Mrs Joyce Evans, 1984
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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