The old shot and powder works

Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'The old shot and powder works' | Date: 1925 | Technique: b'line-etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'
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Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

The old shot and powder works

Other titles

The shot tower on The Thames, London

The shot tower, London

Date made

1925

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 63; Paul (1928), 15

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate

Matrix size

17.4 x 31.0 cm (plate-mark)

Edition information

edition of 30

Subject categories

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

Subject description

Cityscape of old shot tower and powder works on south bank of the River Thames, London with Waterloo Bridge at left.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103104

Creators

LONG, Sydney | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013

Impressions

Artist: b'LONG, Sydney' | Title: b'The old shot and powder works' | Date: 1925 | Technique: b'line-etching, printed in black ink, from one copper plate' | Copyright: b'Reproduced with the kind permission of the Ophthalmic Research Institute of Australia'
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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.71

State

published state

Impression

1/30

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