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Defence works at the Heads
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Maker: George Rossi Ashton David Syme & Co. Illustrated Australian News
This wood engraving was published in The Illustrated Australian News, 13 May 1885 and shows colonial defence works being built at Queenscliff, Victoria. The vignettes illustrate the defences at the He...ART19852
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Easter Manoeuvres: the Nelson bombarding Queenscliff
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Maker: Unknown Alfred May & Alfred Martin Ebsworth Australasian Sketcher
This print was published in the Melbourne based, Australasian Sketcher, on 22 April 1882. There are five images compiled into this print. The top left image is captioned 'Queenscliff Night Visions' ...ART50167
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Our torpedo defences
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Maker: Unknown Australasian Sketcher
This wood engraving was published in The Australasian Sketcher, 1 June 1885, page 89. It shows the work of the colonial Torpedo group in laying down mines, minefields and the torpedo defences at Quee...ART19849
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The torpedo accident Off Queenscliff
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Maker: Unknown Pearson's Monthly Illustrated Adelaide News
On the afternoon of 5 March 1881 while conducting torpedo experiments off the coast at Queenscliff, Victoria, five members of a boat crew from HMCSS Cerberus were accidentally killed. This print was r...ART50181