Three Handcoloured Coloured Engravings of Newcastle

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[Handcoloured Engraving] John Skinner Prout – Near Newcastle on the Hunter, New South Wales (Courtesy of Cameron Bilinsky)
We thank Cameron Bilinsky for his permission to digitise three hand coloured framed engravings of 19th century Newcastle held in his collection.

The first is by John Skinner Prout, circa 1841 entitled “Near Newcastle on the Hunter, New South Wales”

See: https://hunterlivinghistories.com/2012/07/17/john-skinner-prout-in-newcastle-and-the-hunter/

 

[Handcoloured Engraving] A. Cooke – City of Newcastle and Harbour (Courtesy of Cameron Bilinsky)
A. Cooke “The City of Newcastle and Harbour” see:  https://hunterlivinghistories.com/2017/04/07/newcastle-coast-1873/

 

[Handcoloured Engraving] Fred(erick) B. Schell – Newcastle from Nobbys Head c1886 (Courtesy of Cameron Bilinsky)
The second is a plate from the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia
https://collections.ncc.nsw.gov.au/keemu/pages/nrm/Display.php?irn=54609

 

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