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This item is no longer under copyright in Australia and is in the public domain. It may be used freely. When using or sharing this item attribution should be given to the City of Sydney Archives.

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Engraving - Sydney from the South, the Railway Station, 1876

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Unique IDA-01187155DateBetween 1st January 1876 and 31st December 1876Date qualifiercircaFormatPublication - EngravingDescriptionVery rare detailed panoramic engraving of Sydney looking from the south toward the city from Prince Alfred Park, showing the Sydney Terminus in the foreground. From the original edition of the Town and Country Journal News.

Cooke was a painter, engraver, draughtsman and illustrator. Throughout his career he worked for many of the Illustrated newspapers, such as the Illustrated Sydney News, Illustrated Australian News, The Australasian Sketcher and The Leader. He was also well known for a series of birds eye views of a number of Australian cities and towns.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorAlbert Charles Cooke, 1836 - 1902 (artist)Digitised recordYes

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Colour depthHand colouredDimensions (free text)357mm x 233mmImage aspectLandscape

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Authenticity & integrityThis engraving was purchased by the City of Sydney from a reputable antique map dealer. As it has not been in ongoing custody of the City of Sydney, the authenticity and integrity of the record cannot be guaranteed.

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Engraving - Sydney from the South, the Railway Station, 1876