Freedom of the City of Melbourne, Sir Robert Gordon Menzies 1966

City of Melbourne

Registration number

1673253

Artist/maker

City of Melbourne

Title

Freedom of the City of Melbourne, Sir Robert Gordon Menzies

Production date

1966

Medium

paper, ink

Dimensions (H x W x D)

38.8 x 33.3 cm (framed)

Inscriptions

CITY OF MELBOURNE / At a Special Meeting of the / Council of this City held on the 13th day of April, 1966, / The Right Honourable The Lord Mayor, / Councillor Ian Francis Beaurepaire / in the Chair....DOES HEREBY / pursuant to the provisions of / The Freedom of the City of Melbourne Act 1956, / admit the distinguished personage / of / THE RIGHT HONOURABLE / SIR ROBERT GORDON MENZIES / .... / to the distinction of / HONORARY FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF MELBOURNE

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Sir Robert Gordon Menzies, 1966, Honorary Freedom of The City of Melbourne, The Lord Mayor, Councillor Ian Francis Beaurepaire

Summary

Illuminated hand painted address granting Freedom of the City of Melbourne to Sir Robert Gordon Menzies in 1966. Signed by Robert Menzies. See http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/menzies-sir-robert-gordon-bob-11111