Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge Construction, 1889 vintage This is also the landscape

This is also the landscape setting of the Sydney Artists camps

Her Australian works typically date from two periods: the 1880s and post 1905

were not fully recognised in her time

Creator Walter Burley Griffin

Men and women sit around a cloth laid on the grass

Hawkesbury River Railway Bridge Construction, 1889 vintage This is also the landscapeCreator Charles Bayliss Date 1889 Charles Bayliss (1850 1897), one of Australia's great nineteenth century photraphers, captured this epic tableau of images fo the Hawkesbury River Bridge under construction, prior to opening in 1889. The bridge was the third largest ever, constructed in the world. It was built by an American firm, the Union Bridge Company of Brooklyn, New York, when American engineering proess was buoyed by recent completion og New