Ceremony of turning the first turf of the first railway in Australia.

Primary Artist

John Rae (1813–1900)

Title

Ceremony of turning the first turf of the first railway in Australia.

Date made

c.1855

Place made

Warrane / Sydney, New South Wales, Australia View on map Close map

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Category

Print

Print type

photographic

Technique

lithograph

Legacy id

1000014445

Creators

Rae, John. | (1813–1900) Australian | Scottish | Male | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025

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