The History of The Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens
The Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens stand as iconic symbols of Melbourne's rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess. This historical tapestry unfolds through a timeline that spans over a century, encompassing international exhibitions, political gatherings, and the evolving role of these landmarks in shaping the identity of both the city and the nation.
The roots of the Royal Exhibition Building trace back to the 19th century when Melbourne was rapidly developing as a prominent city. The need for a grand exhibition space was recognized, leading to a design competition won by architect Joseph Reed. Construction began in 1879, and the building was completed in just 18 months. The majestic structure showcased a blend of architectural styles, predominantly influenced by the Rundbogenstil or Lombardic style, reflecting the grandeur of the era......
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