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C1865
Portrait of Gilbert, the Bushranger.
Rare engraving of John Gilbert (1842-1865), a member of the Gardiner–Hall gang of bushrangers, in New South Wales. He was shot dead by the police at the age of 23 near Binalong, New South Wales on 13 May 1865. At … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
Portrait of Gilbert, the Bushranger.
Date:
C1865
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Hand coloured engraving.
Image Size:
110mm
x 165mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1865
Description:
Rare engraving of John Gilbert (1842-1865), a member of the Gardiner–Hall gang of bushrangers, in New South Wales. He was shot dead by the police at the age of 23 near Binalong, New South Wales on 13 May 1865. At the time of his death he had become Australia’s worst criminal, being involved in more than 630 hold-ups.
Rare engraving from the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.
