Historical information

These photographs, taken by The Advocate in 1992, were of a temporary Buddhist Temple located at 177 Morris Street, Sunshine.

Before the Quang Minh Temple was built in Braybrook, there were many of these small temporary temples throughout Melbourne's Suburbs.

One of photograph featured is a man standing in front of a plan showing Braybrook's Quang Minh Temple.

Significance

These are very early photographs of a temporary Buddhist Temple located in a former house in Sunshine.

Physical description

Collection of digitally scanned black & white negatives

Inscriptions & markings

7607.01 - Vietnamese Buddhist Temple 177 Morriss Street Sunshine 1992 Photographs (Advocate 311.1).JPG

7607.02 - Vietnamese Buddhist Temple 177 Morriss Street Sunshine 1992 Photographs (Advocate 311.1).JPG

7607.03 - Vietnamese Buddhist Temple 177 Morriss Street Sunshine 1992 Photographs (Advocate 311.1).JPG

7607.04 - Vietnamese Buddhist Temple 177 Morriss Street Sunshine 1992 Photographs (Advocate 311.1).JPG

7607.05 - Vietnamese Buddhist Temple 177 Morriss Street Sunshine 1992 Photographs (Advocate 311.1).JPG

7607.06 - Vietnamese Buddhist Temple 177 Morriss Street Sunshine 1992 Photographs (Advocate 311.1).JPG