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Sketches at Melbourne, Australia (engraving)
1627087 Sketches at Melbourne, Australia (engraving) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Melbourne, Australia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 June 1890.
Melton Prior); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23557392
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cup Day Government House Grand Stand Horseracing Melbourne Racecourses Tickets
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Sketches at Melbourne, Australia" takes us back to the vibrant atmosphere of Cup Day in 1890. The engraving, created by Melton Prior and featured in The Illustrated London News, offers a fascinating glimpse into the racecourses and architectural wonders of Melbourne during that time. In this image, we are transported to a bustling saddling paddock where jockeys prepare their horses for the exhilarating races ahead. The energy is palpable as crowds gather around, eagerly clutching their tickets in anticipation of witnessing thrilling horseracing action. The grand stand stands tall in the background, showcasing its majestic architecture while providing an excellent vantage point for spectators to enjoy the races. Beyond it lies Government House, adding an air of elegance and sophistication to this lively scene. Melbourne Racecourse comes alive with activity on Cup Day - a day filled with excitement and tradition that still captivates Australians today. This enchanting print allows us to immerse ourselves in history and experience firsthand the thrill of one of Australia's most celebrated sporting events. Bridgeman Images has beautifully preserved this piece from their Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection. As we admire this artwork, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to transport us back in time and connect us with our rich cultural heritage.
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