Sir George Bowen laying the foundation stone of the Melbourne International Exhibition
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The engraving depicts the Governor, Sir George Bowen, and the President of the Exhibition Commissioners, Sir William Clarke beside the foundation stone. A large crowd is gathered to watch as a pulley system lowers the foundation stone into place.
Front cover of 'The Australasian Sketcher'.
Text on the reverse, some text relating to the image.