Image: StateLibQld 1 110220 Fine Arts on display at the first Queensland Intercolonial Exhibition, Brisbane, 1876

Description: Fine Arts on display at the first Queensland Intercolonial Exhibition, Brisbane, 1876 The walls of the main exhibition building are covered with paintings and photographs entered under the 'Fine Arts' section of the exhibition. The glass case on the left contains millinery of the kind that earned a first-class certificate for exhibitor Madame Harrie of Brisbane. The case surmounted by the stuffed ram at the right of the picture was part of the display of Messrs John Vicars and Company of Sydney. This company produced fine tweed cloth and shawls hanging from the corners of their show-case, are examples of the work which was produced during the exhibiton on their Jacquard power loom. (Description supplied with photograph.).
Title: StateLibQld 1 110220 Fine Arts on display at the first Queensland Intercolonial Exhibition, Brisbane, 1876
Credit: Copied and digitised from an image appearing in The Brisbane Courier, 23 August 1876, p. 6
Author: Wright, G. P.; Contributor(s): Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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