C1879

The International Exhibition Building, Sydney, New South Wales.

Artist:

Artist unknown

Colonial engraving of the Exhibition Building (Garden Palace) which burnt down in 1882. The Garden Palace was designed by James Barnet, built in only eight months from iron and timber with the use of electric lights to allow three shifts … Read Full Description

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Full Title:

The International Exhibition Building, Sydney, New South Wales.

Date:

C1879

Artist:

Artist unknown

Condition:

In good condition.

Technique:

Hand coloured engraving.

Image Size: 

338mm 
x 213mm

Paper Size: 

366mm 
x 242mm
AUTHENTICITY
The International Exhibition Building, Sydney, New South Wales. - Antique View from 1879

Genuine antique
dated:

1879

Description:

Colonial engraving of the Exhibition Building (Garden Palace) which burnt down in 1882. The Garden Palace was designed by James Barnet, built in only eight months from iron and timber with the use of electric lights to allow three shifts to work per day. It was a great success with over 1,022,000 visitors through it’s gates. On 22 September 1882 the building was totally destroyed in a six hour fire.

 From the original edition of The Graphic.

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