WE this week present our readers with some illustrations from the new settlement of the French nation. We are indebted for them to the courtesy of one of the officers of the expedition, who has recently arrived in Sydney thence. Although at the first we ...
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Article : 1,174 wordsWe liave had great pleasure in inspecting this thoroughly satisfactory work of art, which has been executed in this colony. The artist is a Mr. T. Woolner, a young sculptor of considerable repute among the cognoscenti at home, although his name is not yet ...
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Article : 233 wordsThe accompanying sketch is taken from the River Derwent, and gives a very accurate idea of the heads, with the light-house, by moonlight. The scenery at the entrance of this celebrated bay is very interesting. The light-house shews an exceedingly bright ...
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Illustrated Sydney News (NSW : 1853 - 1872), Sat 25 Feb 1854, Page 2
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