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General View of Sydney, New South Wales (engraving)
1619732 General View of Sydney, New South Wales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General View of Sydney, New South Wales. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 August 1861.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554202
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
General View New South Wales South Australia Sydney West Australian Australians
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This engraving titled "General View of Sydney, New South Wales" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the bustling cityscape of Australia's iconic metropolis. The English School artist skillfully captures the essence of Sydney's topography and architectural marvels in this historic print. The image showcases a panoramic view that stretches across the horizon, revealing an array of grand buildings and structures that define Sydney's skyline. From majestic churches with towering spires to stately government buildings exuding colonial charm, every detail is meticulously etched onto paper. As we delve deeper into this artwork, it becomes evident that it was originally created as an illustration for The Illustrated London News in August 1861. This adds another layer of historical significance to the piece, providing valuable insights into how Sydney was perceived by international audiences during this era. Beyond its artistic value, this engraving serves as a testament to Australia's rich heritage and cultural identity. It encapsulates the spirit of progress and growth that characterized not only Sydney but also other regions such as New South Wales and West Australia during their early development stages. Whether you are an art enthusiast or a history buff, this print offers a fascinating window into the past – allowing us to appreciate both the beauty of Australian architecture and our shared human journey through time.
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