C1887

Messers. R. M’Cracken and Co’s City Brewery, Collins Street West, Melbourne (Now M’Cracken’s City Brewery Limited).

Artist:

Albert Charles Cooke (1836 - 1902)

$A 125

Scarce engraving of the colonial brewing company, McCraken’s, founded in 1851 on Collins Street, Melbourne. McCracken’s City Brewery operated until 1907 References: Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 16439. Collections: National Library Australia: Bib ID 4084242 … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Messers. R. M’Cracken and Co’s City Brewery, Collins Street West, Melbourne (Now M’Cracken’s City Brewery Limited).

Date:

C1887

Artist:

Albert Charles Cooke (1836 - 1902)

Condition:

In good condition

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size:

200mm

x 150mm

Paper Size:

224mm

x 180mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1887

Description:

Scarce engraving of the colonial brewing company, McCraken’s, founded in 1851 on Collins Street, Melbourne. McCracken’s City Brewery operated until 1907

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 16439.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 4084242
State Library Victoria: CCF 994.5 V66S
State Library New South Wales: 74Vv5vQ4lxmZ

Albert Charles Cooke (1836 - 1902)

Cooke was a painter, engraver, draughtsman and illustrator. Throughout his career he worked for many of the Illustrated newspapers, such as the Illustrated Sydney News, Illustrated Australian News, The Australasian Sketcher and The Leader. He was also well known for a series of birds eye views of a number of Australian cities and towns.

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