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Museum · Postmodernism

Melbourne Museum

Denton Corker Marshall · Melbourne, Australia · 2000

Key featuresTwo long sloping roof blades rise over the entrance, on axis with the 1880 Royal Exhibition Building opposite.

Architect
Denton Corker Marshall
Place
Melbourne, Australia
Year
2000
Typology
Museum
Movement
Postmodernism
Region
Oceania
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