The etching depicts the Historic Precinct of Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village. It includes the building that were transferred from Middle Island to Flagstaff Hill in the early 1870s; Lighthouse, Keepers' Quarters, Chart Room.
Significance
Depiction of historic buildings at Flagstaff Hill, Warrnambool, part o f the History of Warrnambool. The artist is a local citizen.
Physical description
Etching of Flagstaff Hill Lighthouse complex - artist Eric Tonkin. Picture shows the Chartroom, Lighthouse Keeper's Quarters, Assistant's Quarters, Privy and Flagstaff. Framed behind glass, black and gilded frame. Sticker and inscriptions on the back.
Inscriptions & markings
"Rec No 389A" "FLAGSTAFF HILL" Etching by Eric Tonkin, 34 Howard St, Warrnambool, Ph 62 4707"