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C1868
Asylum and School for the Blind, St. Kilda Road – Crouch and Wilson, Architects.
Colonial view of the Asylum and School for the Blind in St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, which was established in 1868. Designed by the architects Crouch and Wilson it was built from bluestone in the Gothic Revival style. In 1891 the … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Asylum and School for the Blind, St. Kilda Road – Crouch and Wilson, Architects.
Date:
C1868
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
150mm
x 125mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1868
Description:
Colonial view of the Asylum and School for the Blind in St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, which was established in 1868. Designed by the architects Crouch and Wilson it was built from bluestone in the Gothic Revival style. In 1891 the school was later renamed as the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind and was the first institution of its type in Australia.
From the original edition of the Illustrated Australian News.
