A Venetian gondola on Farm Cove?, Megan Martin

Vol 36 no 1, February 2014
Article from Vol 36 no 1, February 2014

A Venetian gondola on Farm Cove?, Megan Martin

Abstract:

Colouring photographs by hand added to the attraction of black and white photographs in the 19th century. An 1870s view of Government House from across Farm Cove in Sydney Harbour not only has been coloured, but the artist has added some extra touches, including a gondola cruising off the Governor’s residence.

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