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Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Holt Robe, (1886)
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Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Holt Robe, (1886)
Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Holt Robe, (1886). Holt Robe (1801-1871) was the fourth Governor of South Australia, from 1845-1848. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, (Picturesque Atlas Publishing Co, 1886)
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Andrew Andrew Garran Australasia Australia Australian Frederic B Frederic B Schell Frederick Garran Governor Lieutenant Colonel Schell Print Collector2 Wood Engraving
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This print showcases Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Holt Robe, a prominent figure in Australian history. Captured in 1886 by Andrew Garran and illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell, this wood engraving from the Picturesque Atlas of Australasia offers a glimpse into the life of a distinguished Victorian-era man. Frederick Holt Robe served as the fourth Governor of South Australia from 1845 to 1848, leaving an indelible mark on the region's development. As depicted in this portrait, he exudes strength and authority befitting his military background. The intricate details captured through wood engraving highlight both his refined features and commanding presence. The monochrome aesthetic adds depth to this nineteenth-century masterpiece, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Holt Robe stands as a symbol of British influence in Australia during that time - a testament to the country's historical ties with Britain. As we admire this remarkable print, we are reminded not only of one man's legacy but also of the countless individuals who have shaped nations throughout history. It serves as a reminder that behind every great nation lies dedicated soldiers like Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Holt Robe who played pivotal roles in shaping their countries' destinies. This print is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into Australia's past and an homage to those who paved the way for future generations.
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