Mr. Charles Troedel last month...

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Mr. Charles Troedel last month...

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British Australasian

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13 December 1906, p.17, col.1.

Publication date

13 December 1906

Type

Obituary

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

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Mr Charles Troedel died last month at Melbourne, in his seventy first year. He was one of the oldest pioneer lithographers in Victoria. He was one commenced business on his own account in 1863 in Collins Street, where the Town Hall now stands. 

He was the first to produce chromo lithography, the work being a reproduction of the late N. Chevaliers celebrated paintings of Australian Scenery.

[The British Australasian, 13 December 1906, p.17, col.1.]

 

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