A place across the river : they aspired to create the Victorian Arts Centre
Fairfax, Vicki2002
Book
Vicki Fairfax's account of the struggle to build an Arts Centre for all Victorians located in the heart of Melbourne makes for very exciting reading. Set against problems ranging from identifying and securing a site to seeing it completed and in operating mode many years later, the story provides insights into the generosity, creativity and vision of the many people involved. This book, with its hundreds of historic photos, plans and drawings will interest arts academics and architectural enthusiasts alike.
Main title:
A place across the river : they aspired to create the Victorian Arts Centre / by Vicki Fairfax.
Author:
Fairfax, Vicki, author
Imprint:
South Yarra, Victoria : Macmillan, 2002.
Collation:
320 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
978187683213197818768321931876832134 (pbk)1876832193 (hbk)9781876832193 ((hardback))1876832193 ((hardback))1876832134
Dewey class:
725.8042099451725.8042
LC class:
NA6813.A82
Language:
English
Added title:
Subject:
Victorian Arts Centre -- Buildings -- Design and constructionVictorian Arts Centre -- HistoryArts facilities -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- Design and constructionCenters for the performing arts -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.)Arts facilities -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Design and constructionCenters for the performing arts -- Victoria -- MelbourneMelbourne (Vic.) -- Buildings, structures, etc
BRN:
212170
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Melbourne Library | Local History Non Fiction | LH 725.8042 FAIR | Available |
| Southbank Library | Local History Non Fiction | LH 725.8042 FAIR | Available |
| Southbank Library | Local History Reference | LH REF 725.8042 FAIR | Not for loan (Set: 19 Sep 2017) |