View of north lawn of the State Library of Victoria from street, prior to removal of fence and trees]

Elevated from from Swanston Street showing lawns, portico and north wing of library, wrought iron gates and railing fence separating lawns from path, Sir Redmond Barry's statue on steps and statue of St. George and the Dragon on left, vehicles in Swanston Street in foreground, people on lawn reading and relaxing.

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Date(s): 1938

Creator: Fowler, R. H., photographer.

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