Gun-boat "Victoria" in the Government graving dock at Williamstown Accession Number: ART19858

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The gun-boat "Victoria" in the Government graving dock at Williamstown being worked on. This image was published in The Australasian Sketcher, 25 August 1884, page 132

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Accession Number
ART19858
Publisher
Australasian Sketcher
Artist
after Albert Charles Cooke
Classification
Art
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Medium: wood engraving
Measurement
sheet: 17.1 x 26.2 cm
Medium
wood engraving
Date Made
25 August 1884
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Purchased 1983
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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