Albany Public Library and Information Service

This venue is suitable for exhibitions

Albany is the site of the first European settlement in Western Australia and as such has many historic features. The town is situated on some of the most beautiful coastline in Australia and is a popular tourist destination. Fifteen per cent of the population was born outside Australia - Dutch, German, Italian, Danish and Polish being most predominant groups. Four per cent of the population are Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders.

Locality Population: 30,000

Address

221 York Street
Albany
WA 6330
Australia

Tel:

+61 (08) 9841 9390

Fax:

+61 (08) 9841 9326

Email:

admin@library.albany.wa.gov.au

Postal address

PO Box 484
Albany
WA 6330
Australia

Venue staff

Staff experienced in exhibition display and installation?

Yes

Staff experienced in packing and unpacking exhibitions?

No

An exhibitions officer?

No

An education outreach officer?

No

Marketing/Promotions officer?

No

Touring exhibitions

Does your venue develop exhibitions for touring?

No

Number of exhibitions developed for touring over the past two years?

1 - 3

Number of touring exhibitions hosted over the last two years?

1 - 3

Programming touring exhibitions

How many months ahead does this exhibition space need to be booked?

4 - 6

How many months do you usually host temporary exhibitions for?

1 - 3

Maximum all inclusive fee for touring exhibitions?

No fee

Level of insurance for touring exhibitions?

No insurance

Can your institution accomodate the sale of touring exhibition merchandise?

No

Exhibition space - Dimensions

Area of exhibition space?

Suitcase/In a box

Running length of exhibition space

Less than 25 linear metres

Type of exhibition space?

Large room

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Exhibition space - Partitions or panels

Does your institution have a partition system?

No

What type of partition system support does the exhibition space have?

No partition system

What material is your partition system made of?

 

What are the dimentions of your partition system?

 

Exhibition space usage

Is the space used for other purposes?

No

Description of space usage?

 

Are eating and drinking permitted in the exhibition space?

No

Floor plan

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Exhibition lighting

Does your institution own a lightmetre?

No

Does your space have adjustable light levels?

No

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Exhibition environment

Can humidity be controlled in the exhibition space:

No

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Heating System:

No

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Pest inspections?

No

Exhibition building access

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Loading area sheltered:

No

Loading area enclosed:

No

Max vehicle length:

Up to 11 metres

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Do you have access to a crane and gantry:

No

Exhibition storage area environment

Packing area:

Receiving room

Does your institution have separate storage and loading areas?

No

Does your institution have an offsite packing facility?

No

Offsite packing facility description:

Museum property

Does your institution have onsite storage?

No

Is the on-site storage area temperature controlled?

No

Is the on-site storate area pest controlled?

No

If you store crates off your premises, is the area temperature controlled?

No

If you store crates off your premises, is the area pest controlled?

No

Onsite storage

Can humidity be controlled in your institution's onsite storage?

No

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Offsite storage

Can humidity be controlled in your institution's offsite storage?

No

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Humidity control offsite install year:

2006-05-02

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Construction

Exterior walls are constructed of:

Brick

Interior walls are constructed of:

Brick

Floors are constructed of:

Brick

Ceilings are constructed of:

Brick

Structural supports are constructed of:

Brick

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Safety and security

Does your venue have a fire detection system:

No

Type of fire detection system:

No fire detection system installed

Does your institutuion have a documented fire procedure:

No