Burke and Wills Monument

Burke and Wills Monument

Photo: Thomas Foster Chuck · Public domain

Year

1865

Type

public art

Erected just three years after the explorers died attempting the first south-to-north crossing of Australia, Summers's bronze monument captures Burke in a heroic pose with Wills collapsed at his feet. The sculpture's prominent placement at …

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