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Lauretta Morton

Sam and the Perfect World, 2005
Sam and the Perfect World, 2005
Sam and the Perfect World, 2005
Sam and the Perfect World, 2005

The news from Washington

Magazine article by Lauretta Morton, 2006

Australia's former Cultural Attache to the USA, Ron Ramsey, describes the mood at the opening week of the revitalised American National Portrait Gallery.
Abraham Lincoln, 1865
Abraham Lincoln, 1865
Abraham Lincoln, 1865
Abraham Lincoln, 1865

Washington preview

Magazine article by Lauretta Morton, 2005

Ron Ramsey, former Director of Cultural Relations at the Embassy of Australia interviewed NPG Washington Director, Marc Pachter, about their building renovations.
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