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1868

The Museum at Melbourne University.

Museum Building at Melbourne University
The exterior of the new Museum building at Melbourne University, with the mounted skeleton of a whale outside.
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Museum at Melbourne University before 1870
This photograph by Charles Nettleton shows the interior of the Museum at Melbourne University before 1870. Geological, agricultural and mining displays were on the ground floor, and the mezzanine was devoted to zoology.
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1863 1868
1870 1887
1899 1901
1915 1932
1939 1940
1965 1970
1983 1985
1992 1994
1996 1998
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