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C1863
Floods in New South Wales. Scene on the Banks of the Clarence
Artist:
Rare engraving of the floods on the Clarence River in 1863. From the original edition of the Illustrated Melbourne Post.
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Full Title:
Floods in New South Wales. Scene on the Banks of the Clarence
Date:
C1863
Artist:
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
230mm
x 173mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1863
Description:
Rare engraving of the floods on the Clarence River in 1863.
From the original edition of the Illustrated Melbourne Post.
Collections:
State Library Victoria: Accession no: IMP20/10/63/13
State Library Victoria: Accession no: IMP20/10/63/13
Conrad Wagner (1818 - 1910)
Wagner was an artist, and photographer born Offenbach, Germany. Wagner produced watercolours, pastels and oil paintings as well as painting over enlarged photographs. Arrived in Grafton, New South Wales on the 'Ceasar Goddefroy', in 1856. From the early 1860s he worked as a painter and photographer at a studio in Prince Street, Grafton. Photographer, J. W. Lindt worked for him from 1863. Wagner enjoyed a high local reputation and always retained strong ties with the local German community.
