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Poster Print : Melbourne from the Yarra, Victoria, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frederic B Schell

Melbourne from the Yarra, Victoria, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frederic B Schell




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Melbourne from the Yarra, Victoria, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frederic B Schell

Melbourne from the Yarra, Victoria, Australia, 1886. The Yarra River is the river on which the city of Melbourne was founded, Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)

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Andrew Andrew Garran Australasia Australia Australian Busy Commerce Frederic B Frederic B Schell Garran Melbourne Moored Port Quai Quay Quayside Schell Shipping Industry Victoria Waterfront Print Collector2 Wood Engraving


20x30 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Melbourne from the Yarra poster print, a captivating piece from the Media Storehouse's Heritage Images collection. This stunning wood engraving, created by Frederic B. Schell and beautifully captured by Andrew Garran, transports you back to 1886 Melbourne, Australia. Witness the breathtaking view of the city along the Yarra River as it once was, depicted in intricate detail. A must-have for history enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of the past, this poster print is a timeless addition to any home or office space.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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Melbourne from the Yarra, Victoria, Australia, 1886 - A Glimpse into a Bustling Era

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. This black and white wood engraving captures the vibrant city of Melbourne in 1886. The image showcases the bustling waterfront along the Yarra River, which served as the birthplace of this thriving Australian metropolis. Created by Frederic B Schell under the supervision of Andrew Garran for Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol I, this print offers a fascinating glimpse into an era defined by industry and trade. The scene depicts a busy quayside teeming with people and moored ships. It vividly portrays Melbourne's significance as a major port and hub for water transport during that time. The monochrome aesthetic adds to its charm, evoking nostalgia for the nineteenth century. As one explores this artwork further, it becomes evident that commerce was at the heart of Melbourne's growth. The print highlights how shipping played a crucial role in connecting Australia to other parts of the world through international trade routes. This historical document serves as a testament to Australia's rich maritime heritage. With its intricate details and expert craftsmanship in wood engraving technique, this print transports viewers back to an era when Melbourne was rapidly evolving into one of Australia's most important cities. It reminds us of our connection to history and invites contemplation on how far we have come since then. Overall, "Melbourne from the Yarra" is not just an exquisite piece of art but also a

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