Swanston Street.
Primary Artist
John Shirlow (1869–1936)
Title
Source
Album of original art works assembled by R H Croll
Page or Plate number
p.24
Date made
1925 (dated)
Place made
Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map
Category
Print type
intaglio
Technique
etching, printed in black ink with plate-tone, from one copper plate
Matrix size
8.5 x 10.0 cm (plate-mark)
Support
paper
Support size
10.6 × 11.6 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
undesignated impression
Edition information
edition unknown; plus undesignated impressions
Inscriptions or device by others involved in the works production
signed lower right below plate-mark in black pencil, 'John Shirlow'.
Subject description
A view up Swanston Street taken from outside the Flinders Street Station
Collection
National Gallery of Victoria
Accession number
339-4
Accession method
Purchase
Credit line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne Felton Bequest, 1936
Web address
https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/explore/collection/work/29116/
Subject category
Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938
Country of context
Australia
Creators
Shirlow, John. | (1869–1936) Australian | Male | artist
Last Updated
09 Sep 2026