C1887

Sturt St Ballarat 1887.

Artist:

Albert Charles Cooke (1836 - 1902)

Scarce c.19th hand coloured engraved view of Sturt Street, Ballarat in 1887 showing the evident prosperity derived from the gold discoveries. References: Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 18716. Collections: National Library Australia: Bib ID 632842 … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

Sturt St Ballarat 1887.

Date:

C1887

Artist:

Albert Charles Cooke (1836 - 1902)

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size:

167mm

x 103mm

Paper Size:

212mm

x 135mm

Genuine antique
dated:

1887

Description:

Scarce c.19th hand coloured engraved view of Sturt Street, Ballarat in 1887 showing the evident prosperity derived from the gold discoveries.

References:
Ferguson, J. A. Bibliography of Australia Volumes 1-8, Canberra 1976 18716.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 632842
State Library New South Wales: CALL NUMBERS MB 2 Q 34 , 992.2/1B3
State Library Victoria: RARELT 994.531 B21W (1887) B

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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