Waterloo Bridge in course of demolition

Primary Artist

Sydney Long (1871–1955)

Title

Waterloo Bridge in course of demolition

Date made

1928

Reference

Mendelssohn (1979), 87; Paul (1928), 86

Category

Print

Print type

intaglio

Technique

line-etching, drypoint printed in black ink from one copper plate

Matrix size

26.4 x 35.2 cm (image)

Edition information

edition of 50

Subject categories

Australia, Art style: Painter-etchers 1860s-1938 | Collection: The J.W.F. Stephen collection of Sydney Long etchings, acquired 1976.

Subject description

Cityscape of Waterloo Bridge over the Thames, London surrounded by demolition pylons, looking East towards Blackfriars Bridge and St Paul's Cathedral.

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

103162

Creators

LONG, Sydney | (1871–1955) Australian | Male | artist

Last Updated

19 Mar 2013

Impressions

Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.100

State

published state

Impression

1/50

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Collection

National Gallery of Australia | 77.9.100

State

published state

Impression

1/50

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