The Victorian Tower

Artist: Long, Sydney. | Title: The Victorian Tower | Date: c.1919 | Technique: softground etching and aquatint | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The Victorian Tower

Date made

1919 – c.1919

Place made

London, Greater London, England View on map Close map

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Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 21; Paul (1928), 62

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

softground etching and aquatint

Matrix size

33.6 x 25.2 cm (image)

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The J.W.F. Stephen collection of Sydney Long etchings, acquired 1976.

Subject description

Streetscape featuring the Victorian Tower built in the gothic revival style, Palace of Westminster, London.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

102996

Creators

Long, Sydney. | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

Impressions

Artist: Long, Sydney. | Title: The Victorian Tower | Date: c.1919 | Technique: softground etching and aquatint | Copyright: Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.17

State

1st state

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