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C1854
The Burwood Copper-Smelting Works.
The earliest engraved view of the Burwood smelter, Newcastle. In 1846 a copper smelting works was opened on James Mitchell’ Burwood Estate (now the Newcastle suburb of Merewether). From the original edition of the Illustrated London News. References: De Vries, … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
The Burwood Copper-Smelting Works.
Date:
C1854
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
230mm
x 148mm
Paper Size:
255mm
x 160mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1854
Description:
The earliest engraved view of the Burwood smelter, Newcastle.
In 1846 a copper smelting works was opened on James Mitchell’ Burwood Estate (now the Newcastle suburb of Merewether).
From the original edition of the Illustrated London News.
References:
De Vries, L. History as Hot News: World of the Early Victorians Through the Eyes of the “Illustrated London News”.. London
1996.
Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 8438724
State Library Victoria: RARELTEF 052 IL696I
State Library New South Wales: RECORD IDENTIFIER 74Vv5Oy4wEgl
