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Melbourne, looking East (engraving)
8651236 Melbourne, looking East (engraving) by Australian School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melbourne, looking East. Victoria. Illustration for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia edited by Andrew Garran (Picturesque Atlas Publishing, 1886).); © Look and Learn
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This stunning engraving captures the bustling city of Melbourne in the 19th century, looking East towards a horizon filled with promise and opportunity. The intricate details of the architecture and streets transport us back to a time when horse-drawn carriages roamed the cobblestone roads and Victorian-era buildings lined the skyline.
The artist's skillful hand brings to life the essence of Melbourne as it was over a century ago, showcasing its rich history and vibrant energy. From government buildings to quaint shops, every corner of this cityscape tells a story of growth and progress.
As we gaze upon this print, we can almost hear the sounds of bustling markets and echoing footsteps on busy sidewalks. The black-and-white contrast adds a sense of nostalgia, reminding us of simpler times when life moved at a slower pace.
This engraving is not just a piece of art; it is a window into Melbourne's past, offering us a glimpse into what once was while inspiring us to appreciate how far this beautiful city has come. It serves as a reminder that no matter how much things change, some aspects of history will always remain timeless.
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