Framed and mounted reproduction print of pencil drawing, 'Cricket Ground Melbourne 1853', by unknown artist - earliest known drawing of current MCG site.
Object Type
Artwork/Print/Facsimile
Date Used
1853
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Framed and mounted reproduction print of pencil drawing by an unknown artist, which is the earliest known drawing of the current MCG. Depicts the newly constructed Pavilion and a post and rail fence encircling the reserve. Small handwritten note in lower right corner reads 'Cricket Ground Melbourne 1853'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 375 W: 435 D: 42mm (H: 14 3/4 W: 17 1/8 D: 1 5/8")
Associated Place
Date Used
1853
Place Used
Location
On display
Registration No
M16096
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