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C1890
Collingwood Town Hall Melbourne.
Artist:
This series of views were the first examples of the new printing technique of photo lithography. In this method the plate was photo sensitised and the image was then transferred by photography. The plate then was inked and printed in … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Collingwood Town Hall Melbourne.
Date:
C1890
Artist:
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Photolithograph
Image Size:
290mm
x 360mm
Paper Size:
395mm
x 495mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1890
Description:
This series of views were the first examples of the new printing technique of photo lithography. In this method the plate was photo sensitised and the image was then transferred by photography. The plate then was inked and printed in the traditional way. Rare.
From Picturesque Views of Australia.
Adam Stephan ( - )
Adam Stephan was a lithographer and Samuel Phillip was a photographer who began working on their new process of photo lithography in 1884, and by late 1887 had formed a company in Sydney. A Melbourne company was established in June 1889 and a Brisbane branch was also contemplated in that year.
