Jubilee of the Incorporation of the City of Melbourne c1892

Maker unknown

Registration number

1091679

Artist/maker

Maker unknown

Title

Jubilee of the Incorporation of the City of Melbourne

Production date

c1892

Medium

paper, card and photographs

Dimensions (H x W x D)

27 x 40 x 6.5 cm (album closed); 14 x 9 cm (photographs)

Credit line

Presented to The right worshipful The Mayor of Melbourne (Councilor Mathew Lang) by The Members of the City Council as a member of The Jubilee of the incorporation of the city, 12th August 1892.
City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

City Council members, jubilee, 1842, 1892, incorporation, City of Melbourne

Summary

Album containing 90 black and white photographic portraits of members of the City Council of 1892 and of surviving pioneers of 1842 who took part in the Jubilee celebrations. Each page has two inset photographs. The album is bound in green leather with a gold City of Melbourne crest. It includes a typed list of the names and dates of the councillors.