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Mary Evans Picture Library Photo Prints and Wall Art
Hobart Town
A watercolour drawing of Hobart Town, in Tasmania, Australia. Groups of people can be seen between the docking area and the edge of town. Date: circa 1840s. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © CLM Archive Collection / Mary Evans
Media ID 32243830
1840s Area Docking Edge Groups Hobart Mitchell Possession Prout Skinner Sydney Tasmania 1924
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This watercolour drawing, titled 'Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia, circa 1840s,' is an enchanting glimpse into the past of one of Australia's oldest and most historic towns. Painted by renowned English artist John Skinner Prout, this exquisite work of art depicts Hobart Town as it appeared during the mid-1800s. The bustling scene reveals groups of people gathered between the docking area and the edge of town, engaging in various activities. John Skinner Prout (1805-1876) was a prolific artist who traveled extensively throughout Europe, the Middle East, and the British colonies, producing over 5,000 watercolours during his career. His works are highly sought after by collectors and institutions worldwide for their exceptional detail and accuracy. This particular drawing is part of the Mitchell Library's vast collection in Sydney, Australia. The Mitchell Library, established in 1825, is one of the oldest and most significant libraries in the country, housing a wealth of historical materials related to Australia and the Pacific. The waterfront area of Hobart Town, with its bustling activity, would have been a hive of commerce and industry during the 1840s. The arrival and departure of ships brought new people, goods, and ideas to the town, contributing to its growth and development. The presence of the people in this drawing adds a sense of energy and vibrancy to the scene, making it a fascinating window into Hobart Town's rich past.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the captivating watercolour drawing of "Hobart Town" by the March of the Women Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning piece, circa 1840s, transports you to the bustling port city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Witness the hustle and bustle of the docking area and the vibrant energy of the town, as groups of people go about their daily lives. This beautiful Framed Print is not just a work of art, but a window into the past. Add it to your home or office to create an elegant and timeless decor, and let the history of Hobart Town come alive.
Photo Prints
Transport yourself back in time with this stunning watercolour print from the March of the Women Collection at Media Storehouse. Depicting Hobart Town in Tasmania, Australia, during the 1840s, this captivating piece by Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the bustling activity of the docking area and the edge of town, where groups of people can be seen going about their daily lives. Bring the history and charm of Hobart Town into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality photographic print from Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints
Step back in time with our stunning Hobart Town Poster Print from Media Storehouse's March of the Women Collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating watercolour drawing, dating back to the 1840s, offers a glimpse into the bustling activity of early Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia. Witness the vibrant community life as people go about their daily routines between the docking area and the town's edge. Add this beautiful piece of history to your home or office decor and transport yourself to a bygone era.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history of Hobart Town with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online collaboration. This intricately detailed puzzle features a stunning watercolor drawing of Hobart Town, Tasmania, Australia, dating back to the 1840s. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intricate details as you piece together this beautiful depiction of life in the colonial town. Groups of people can be seen gathered between the docking area and the edge of town, adding to the lively atmosphere of this engaging puzzle. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this Hobart Town jigsaw puzzle is a must-have addition to your collection.
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