Historical information

The structure shown is the Mt Dandenong Observatory, also the Trig Point at the top of Mt Dandenong. It was a popular viewpoint and walking destination. The SkyHigh Restaurant now stands on this location.
The photograph was taken by Ivy Child in the late 1920s.

Physical description

Sepia coloured photograph showing two people standing on top of a stone work structure below a wooden pyramid structure.

Inscriptions & markings

Written below photograph in album - OBSERVITORY 2700FT.