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1956 Australian Architectural Convention Exhibition Collection
Russell S. Ellis, ‘Un Monument a la Source d’un Fleuve’, Student work, Adelaide, 1932, Ellis collection


Laminated and mounted enlargements of slides and photographs of the Sixth Australian Architectural Convention Exhibition of 1956
DescriptionLaminated and mounted enlargements of slides of the Sixth Australian Architectural Convention Exhibition of 1956. Original colour slides were taken by Adelaide architect Keith Neighbour and are held in the Neighbour collection at the Architecture Museum. Included are photographs of: Model of exhibition site, Opening day (Irwin, Playford, Neighbour, Senior Naval Officer in S.A. in background), Opening speeches, Opening day (Neighbour, Playford, Irwin in Timber House), Opening day - Timber House, Opening speech (Playford), Gregory Bruer and Belluschi at Adelaide Airport, Gregory Bruer, Belluschi and Sir James Irwin at Adelaide Airport, Architect in Chiefs Department, Architecture department circa 1956 eastern side of Victoria Square (photograph came from Ian Campbell), Colin Schumacher, John Morphett, Earle Scott, Ian Campbell, A. Godfrey, and a copy of Architect South Australia magazine Winter 1998 (see pp.26-27 Architecture in the Park article by Colin Schumacher).
Date1/01/0001