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Twilight Tour Flashes of Golden Fire: Coloured Prints from the Collections

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From:Thursday 17 November 2016
To:Thursday 17 November 2016
Time:5:30pm - 07:00pm Thursday 17 November 2016
Location:Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery, 531 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba, QLD 4350 Australia
 

‘…and every track
Was a flash of golden fire.’
– from S.T. Coleridge
The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (1798)J

Join us for a twilight tour through a luminous show of coloured prints: engravings from European voyages of discovery; lithographs in journals of Australian exploration and from books published by ‘birdman’ John Gould; and chromolithographs of natural wonders.

Presented by Jayson Althofer, Bolton Library Services Officer & Tiffany Shafran, Coordinator Exhibitions & Public Programs.

This is a free event and all are welcome | Light refreshments will be served. 

Image: John GOULD 1804-1881 and H.C. RICHTER 1821-1902 / Psarisomus Dalhousiæ (Jameson) [Long-tailed broadbill] / hand-coloured lithograph / printed by C.J. HULLMANDEL 1789-1850 and J.F. WALTON 1812-after 1863 / 49.5 x 33.5cm / Lionel Lindsay Gallery and Library Collection 068

Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
531 Ruthven Street
Toowoomba
QLD
4350
Australia
 
Entry charges - AdultFree
Entry charges - ChildFree
Entry charges - ConcessionFree
Entry charges - FamilyFree
Entry charges - GroupFree
Contact phone (07) 46886652
Booking informationRSVP to the gallery This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or (07) 46886652
Event websitewww.tr.qld.gov.au/trag
Is food and drink available?Yes
Are toilets available?Yes
Is there disabled access?Yes

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