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Free Reading Room, North Melbourne Mechanics' Institute, 1900

c 1900
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Title:
Free Reading Room, North Melbourne Mechanics' Institute, 1900
Date of work:
c 1900
Search dates:
01 Jan 1900 - 31 Dec 1900
Reference number:
North Melbourne Library 02
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
Access restrictions:
Unrestrictedlibrary owns image (image on public access)
Use restrictions:
Unrestricted
General notes:
Image held by North Melbourne Library.Free Reading Room, Mechanics' Institute, North Melbourne Library, circa 1900.Notes: At least 3 mahogany partner tables are visible with low hung decorative gasolier lighting present over each table. Ornate rose ceiling architecture is visible above the rear table. A shelving trestle/ladder device can be seen to the right of the photograph. This room today, is the Non-Fiction Reading Room at North Melbourne Library, with public PC access and Magazines.
Record types:
Images, maps and artefacts
Record number:
756370
TypeReference No.ExtentStatus/Desc
OriginalNorth Melbourne Library 021 JPEGSingle Item (May not be issued, may not be reproduced)
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