The Sydney International Exhibition was established headed by Lord Augustus Loftus and took place in Sydney in 1879, after being preceded by a number of Metropolitan Intercolonial Exhibitions through
The Sydney International Exhibition
Sydney 1879 International Exposition Award Medal
The Promoters of the Sydney International Exhibition
The International Exhibition Building, Sydney. 1879
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The Powerhouse Museum, also known as the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, is a collection of four museums in Sydney, owned by the Government of New South Wales. It is a contemporary museum of applie
Sydney International Exhibition
…winter of 1880. After the exhibitions many of the exhibits were selected to be displayed in the Technological, Industrial and Sanitary Museum (now the Powerhouse Museum). The Garden Palace itself was used by the government until a fire destroyed the building on 22 September 1882. History of Sydney…
Locomotive No. 1 in Powerhouse Turbine Hall
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exterior view of Powerhouse Ultimo, Sydney - image taken October 2013
Exterior of Sydney Observatory, 1872, Charles Pickering, from original albumen print, State Library of New South Wales,