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C1850
Robb’s Buildings, Corner of Collins and King Streets.
Scarce large engraving of Robb’s Buildings, which were on the south east corner of Collins and King Street but demolished for the Rialto Towers. From the original edition of the Australasian Sketcher. Collections: State Library Victoria. Accession no: A/S 14/01/85/8-9
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S/N: AS-VM-850114008-BW–365386
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Full Title:
Robb’s Buildings, Corner of Collins and King Streets.
Date:
C1850
Condition:
In good condition, with centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Engraving.
Image Size:
453mm
x 340mm
Paper Size:
532mm
x 403mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1850
Description:
Scarce large engraving of Robb’s Buildings, which were on the south east corner of Collins and King Street but demolished for the Rialto Towers.
From the original edition of the Australasian Sketcher.
Collections:
State Library Victoria. Accession no: A/S 14/01/85/8-9
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.
