Event | Opening of the Royal Museum and Palace of Amusement | |||||||
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Venue | Royal Museum and Palace of Amusement, Sydney, NSW | |||||||
First Date | 23 October 1889 | |||||||
Opening Date | 23 October 1889 | |||||||
Dates Estimated | No | |||||||
Status | Professional | |||||||
World Premiere | No | |||||||
Description | The "Royal Museum and Palace of Amusement," under the direction of Mr John Solomon, will be opened to the public on Wednesday next. It is situated in George-street, opposite the Town Hall. It is described as having on one floor "all kinds of ancient relics, curios, and figures of historical people," while a second floor will be devoted to "beautiful working models," and on another will take place high-class concerts, orchestral selections, and varied amusements, and on yet another floor, various "physiologieai wonders" will be exhibited. There will be a lift to each part of the building, at t | |||||||
Description Source | Article | |||||||
Primary Genre | Other | |||||||
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Variety
Illusion Museum Theatre Tableaux Vivants Exhibition |
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Event Status | Completed | |||||||
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Event Identifier | 144968 | |||||||
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