W.S. Percy
Australia, b.1872, d.1946
Departed Glory, The Last of Hamilton Palace
- Etching
- Purchased, 2002
- 270 x 430mm
- 2002/230
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Tags: buildings (structures), monochrome, palaces, ruins
About the artist
![Percy, William Stratford (Australia, b.1872, d.1946)](/media/cache/89/ab/89abf6a3bf6f4861101c940f8f593e7c.jpg)
W S Percy. Casey, John :Photographs relating to the Pollard Opera Company. Ref: PAColl-1091-02. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23101859
Hamilton Palace was the home of the Dukes of Hamilton. It was built in 1695 and demolished in 1921 following subsidence caused by local coal mines.