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Government House, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frederic B Schell
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Government House, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frederic B Schell
Government House, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1886. The office and official residence of the Governor of Victoria, situated next to the Royal Botanic Gardens. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)
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This print captures the majestic Government House in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, as it stood in 1886. The artist behind this masterpiece is Frederic B Schell, who illustrated it under the supervision of Andrew Garran for the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia. Government House served as both the office and official residence of the Governor of Victoria. Situated next to the Royal Botanic Gardens, it offered a picturesque view with its grand architecture surrounded by lush greenery. The wood engraving beautifully showcases this iconic landmark. In this image, people can be seen leisurely strolling and relaxing outside Government House. A park bench provides a spot for individuals to sit and enjoy nature's beauty while taking a break from their rambling through the gardens. The 19th-century charm exudes from every corner of this print - from the monochrome tones that add an air of nostalgia to the intricate details captured by Schell's masterful engraving technique. As you gaze upon this artwork, you are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen in history - where nature meets architectural brilliance and tranquility intertwines with elegance. It serves as a reminder of Australia's rich heritage and cultural significance. This print is not only a visual delight but also an homage to Victorian-era craftsmanship that continues to captivate audiences today.
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