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C1891
The New South Wales Delegates to the Federation Convention, Sydney, 1891
The first National Australasian Convention was held in Sydney in March and April 1891, and was attended by delegates from each of the colonies and the New Zealand Parliament. During the convention, Edmund Barton, who was to become Australia’s first … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
The New South Wales Delegates to the Federation Convention, Sydney, 1891
Date:
C1891
Artist:
Unknown
Condition:
In good condition
Technique:
Engraving.
Image Size:
180mm
x 270mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1891
Description:
The first National Australasian Convention was held in Sydney in March and April 1891, and was attended by delegates from each of the colonies and the New Zealand Parliament. During the convention, Edmund Barton, who was to become Australia’s first Prime Minister, made famous the catchcry ‘a nation for a continent and a continent for a nation’.
