Yale Center for British Art

Title:

Album of Melbourne views.

Alternate Title(s):

Advance Australia

Published / Created:

[England? : s.n., 1886]

Physical Description:

1 folded sheet ([15] p.) : chiefly ill. ; 18 x 210 cm, folded to 18 x 14 cm, attached to boards 19 x 15 cm.

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
DU228.8.A2 A38 1886
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Books

Notes:

Cover title.

At head of title: Advance Australia.

Date of publication from NSTC.

One continuous sheet, folded accordian style, to form 15 pages. Attached to upper boards. Photographs of lithographic views.

NSTC, 0504084

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in gilt-stamped ivory boards. Stamped in purple ink on rear paste-down: Artistic Stationery Coy. Sydney.

Contents:

Melbourne -- Melbourne General Post Office -- Federal Coffee Palace, Collins Street, West -- Houses of Parliament -- Melbourne Town Hall -- New Law Courts -- Public Library, National Gallery & Museum, Exhibition Building -- Government House -- New Princess Theatre -- St. Paul's Cathedral -- St. Patrick's Cathedral -- Richmond Town Hall -- Prahran Town Hall -- Fitzroy Town Hall -- Hotham Town Hall -- South Melbourne Town Hall -- New City Markets -- Collingwood Town Hall -- Bird's eye view of the Flemington race course, Melbourne.

Subject Terms:

Souvenirs (Keepsakes) -- Australia -- Melbourne (Vic.) | Melbourne (Vic.) -- Pictorial works. | Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Artistic Stationery Coy. Sydney -- Stamp.

Form/Genre:

Photolithographs -- [1886]. | Photograph albums.