Horace Burkitt b. 2 March 1836

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Burkitt was a prolific watercolourist who made studies of the various Victorian districts in which he was stationed as a telegraph operator. He exhibited in Victoria and at the London International Exhibition in 1862. His grandson donated a collection of 21 watercolours to 16 Victorian Municipal councils.
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This is a small watercolour painted while he was stationed in Cooktown.

 
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View of Ipswich, Queensland
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Dryden's Rocks near Mt Macedon
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Watercolour painting on paper, 176mm x 252mm

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