The Tavern, Southern Cross Hotel 1963

BATES, Alan

Registration number

1643386

Artist/maker

BATES, Alan

Printer

CPL Digital

Title

The Tavern, Southern Cross Hotel

Production date

1963

Medium

paper

Dimensions (H x W x D)

37 x 52 cm (framed)

Credit line

Donated by Alan Bates, 2010
City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Alan Bates, 1963, Melbourne, Photography, The Tavern, Southern Cross Hotel

Summary

Framed digital colour print from slide taken by Alan Bates in 1963, showing the exterior of “The Tavern” at the Southern Cross Hotel on Exhibition Street (between Bourke and Little Collins streets). The hotel was demolished in 2003. This photograph was taken using a Voigtlander Vito B camera with Kodachrome transparency film. Click on the ‘Read associated essay’ link in the right hand menu to read a statement by the photographer.