Shipping horses at Sandridge
Maker
Australasian Sketcher
(1873 - 1889)
Date17 April 1875
Object number00006024
NameEngraving
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 408 x 281 mm
ClassificationsArt
Credit LineANMM Collection
DescriptionTwo engravings from the Australasian Sketcher titled 'Shipping horses at Sandridge' depicting the loading of horses onto a ship at Sandridge Pier, Port Melbourne.
The first scene is titled 'Hoisting on board' and depicts horses being lifted from the wharf to the ship, while the second scene is titled 'The view between decks' and depicts the hold as a horse is lowered in.
Samuel J Hood Studio
1933-1939
Augustus Charles Pugin
1806