C1887

The Cathedral of Ballarat, Australia.

Artist:

F. Watkins

Early engraving of Ballarat Cathedral. The cathedral was designed by William Wardell, an English architect who also designed St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne. Construction on the cathedral began in 1858 and was completed in 1977. The cathedral’s spire was not … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

The Cathedral of Ballarat, Australia.

Date:

C1887

Artist:

F. Watkins

Engraver:

J.Watkins 

Condition:

In good condition

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size: 

113mm 
x 176mm
AUTHENTICITY
The Cathedral of Ballarat, Australia. - Antique View from 1887

Genuine antique
dated:

1887

Description:

Early engraving of Ballarat Cathedral.

The cathedral was designed by William Wardell, an English architect who also designed St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne. Construction on the cathedral began in 1858 and was completed in 1977. The cathedral’s spire was not completed until 1979.

From the original edition of The Illustrated London News.

References:
De Vries, L. History as Hot News: World of the Early Victorians Through the Eyes of the “Illustrated London News”.. London 1996.

Collections:
National Library Australia: Bib ID 8438724
State Library Victoria: RARELTEF 052 IL696I
State Library New South Wales: RECORD IDENTIFIER 74Vv5Oy4wEgl

 

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