Historical information

On the 27th of May, 1994, the foundation plaque of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's new headquarters was unveiled. Named the Percy Baxter Arthritis Centre, the official unveilling was conducted by the Premier of Victoria, the Honourable Jeff Kennett (1948-). Located at 263-265 Kooyong Rd, Elsternwick, the construction of the new building was nearing completion. This photo depicts guests gathered in front of the building at the event.

Physical description

COL photo of a group of people gathered outside a brick building. Three elderly women are seated on three chairs, while the rest of the crowd are standing behind and beside them. The ground below consists of bare earth and gravel. In the foreground, to the right of the frame, there is a television or video camera on a tripod. In the background, to the right of the frame, there are three portable construction site offices. There is a red brick house on the property next door, behind a wooden fence.