Queenscliff Easter encampment (Target practice with the heavy guns)

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Accession Number ART19850
Collection type Art
Measurement sheet: 40.9 x 26.9 cm; image: 22.4 x 21.5 cm
Object type Print
Physical description wood engraving
Maker after Samuel Begg
Illustrated Australian News
Place made Australia: Victoria, Melbourne
Date made 19 April 1882
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Queenscliff in Victoria was one of the main bases for artillery training for the Victorian colony. This work shows volunteers in the garrison artillery training with a rifled muzzle loading gun.

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