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Train
John RistromDate unknown. Probably 1990s
Central Goldfields Art Gallery
Maryborough, Victoria, Australia
John Ristrom (9th January 1933 - 29th November 2020) was an artist based in Maryborough, Victoria, Australia. This work depicts a train Maryborough Railway Station, a grand red-brick complex building built in 1890 as part of the vision for a rail-connected Victoria. When Mark Twain visited Maryborough in 1895 he quipped ‘You can put the whole population of Maryborough into it with a sofa apiece and have room for more'.
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Details
- Title: Train
- Creator: John Ristrom
- Date Created: Date unknown. Probably 1990s
- Physical Dimensions: 580 x 510 x 15 mm
- Type: PAINTING
- Rights: Central Goldfields Art Gallery Collection (CGAG.0005). © Andrew Ristrom. Reproduced with permission of the copyright holder.
- External Link: https://cv.vic.gov.au/stories/a-diverse-state/a-station-with-a-town-attached/myths-rumours-maryborough-railway-station/
- Medium: watercolour and ink on paper
- Artwork photographer: Megan Cardamone
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