[1968.0013.00258] BSM Job 30 - International Exhibition Buildings

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Accession[1968.0013] Consolidated records of Bates, Smart and McCutcheon Pty LtdIdentifierUMA-ITE-1968001300258Scope and Content[BSM job 30]. Drawings and plans of International Exhibition Building and its site designed by Joseph Reed and built by David Mitchell. In addition to being the venue for The Melbourne International Exhibition in 1880 and the Melbourne Centennial Exhibition in 1888, it hosted the opening of Australia's first Parliament in 1901. Known as the Royal Exhibition Building since 1980, it is the world's most complete surviving site from the International Exhibition movement 1851-1914, and was listed on the World Heritage Register in 2004.Access StatusOpen for public accessRequest TypeRequest itemConditions of Use and ReproductionThis item is in copyright. UMA has published a copy for research purposes only with the permission of Bates Smart

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CreatorBates, Smart and McCutcheon Pty LtdRoleProvenance

Dates

Date1879-1880

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Previous System ID1968.0013.00258

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[1968.0013.00258] BSM Job 30 - International Exhibition Buildings