page8 Souvenir booklet from the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco, USA
Henry Mobsby designed and supervised the Queensland court in the Australian pavilion at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco in 1915. The exposition was held to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal in 1914. Before the expo closed the Queensland Commissioner retired and Henry Mobsby was appointed the Acting Commissioner in Charge by the Queensland Government. He was also appointed by the authorities of the Exposition to act on the Jury of Awards in the Wine Section, for which he was awarded a medal for Special Services. While in America, he gained a Diploma and Medal for photography, and also a Certificate of Efficiency in motion picture work.
page8 Souvenir booklet from the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition in San Francisco, USA
Henry Mobsby designed and supervised the Queensland court in the Australian pavilion at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in San Francisco in 1915. The exposition was held to celebrate the opening of the Panama Canal in 1914. Before the expo closed the Queensland Commissioner retired and Henry Mobsby was appointed the Acting Commissioner in Charge by the Queensland Government. He was also appointed by the authorities of the Exposition to act on the Jury of Awards in the Wine Section, for which he was awarded a medal for Special Services. While in America, he gained a Diploma and Medal for photography, and also a Certificate of Efficiency in motion picture work.