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Scenes in Victoria, Australia (engraving)
1626209 Scenes in Victoria, Australia (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Victoria, Australia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 January 1889.
Wal Paget); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23561108
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Aboriginal Aborigines Drawn Half Caste Heads Victoria Healesville
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This print titled "Scenes in Victoria, Australia" takes us back to the late 19th century, immersing us in a world of historical significance. The engraving by Walter Paget showcases various aspects of life in Victoria during that era. The image portrays a diverse range of scenes and subjects. In the foreground, we see women, possibly settlers or locals, standing at the entrance of what appears to be an architectural marvel. Nearby are aborigines and half-caste individuals, representing the cultural diversity present at that time. Our eyes are then drawn towards the stunning natural landscapes surrounding them. From Black Spur's majestic view to Fern Glen Hermit's serene beauty, Victoria's scenic wonders come alive through this engraving. Amidst these picturesque settings are glimpses into daily life - children playing on a road while an aboriginal woman engages in skirt making; horses being used for transport; and even a giant rose tree stem stealing attention with its grandeur. This engraving not only captures Victorian architecture and breathtaking scenery but also sheds light on societal dynamics and interactions between different communities during this period. It serves as a valuable historical document that allows us to glimpse into Australia's past. Bridgeman Images has preserved this piece from their private collection, ensuring its availability for all art enthusiasts who wish to explore and appreciate the rich history encapsulated within it.
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