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Poster Print : Entrance to Government House, Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
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Entrance to Government House, Melbourne, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Government House, Melbourne, 1901. Government House was opened in 1876, on land that originally been set aside in 1841. Designed by William Wardell in the Italianate style. From " Federated Australia". [The Werner Company, London, 1901]
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Media ID 19174915
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Association Australia Australia Oceania Australian Coat Of Arms Commonwealth Of Australia Federated Australia Federation Government Government House Heraldic Heraldry Italianate Melbourne Melbourne Victoria Australia Oceania Victoria Werner Company
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the stunning Entrance to Government House, Melbourne, as it looked in 1901. This beautiful image captures the grandeur of this historic building, which was designed by William Wardell in the Italianate style and opened in 1876. Originally set aside in 1841, this iconic landmark is a must-have for any collection of Australian history. With its rich heritage and intriguing past, this poster print is a perfect addition to your home or office, bringing a touch of the past into the present.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Entrance to Government House, Melbourne, 1901 - A Glimpse into Australia's Colonial Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print takes us back in time to the year 1901, capturing the grandeur of the Entrance to Government House in Melbourne. The creator remains unknown, but their lens has immortalized a significant piece of Australian history. Government House itself was established in 1876 on land that had been designated for this purpose since 1841. Designed by William Wardell in the elegant Italianate style, it stands as a testament to colonial architecture and serves as a symbol of power and authority. In this image, we witness an intriguing juxtaposition between tradition and progress. A military officer on horseback guards the entrance with pride while wearing his distinguished uniform. The coat of arms adorning the gate adds a touch of heraldic splendor. The photograph not only captures architectural beauty but also provides insight into Australia's journey towards federation. With "Federated Australia" inscribed on its pages, this print reminds us that it was during this era that different colonies united under one Commonwealth government. As we gaze upon this historic vista from over a century ago, we are transported to an era where horses trotted along urban streets and colonialism shaped nations. It is through images like these that we can appreciate our past and reflect upon how far we have come as a country.
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