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Robyn Stacey
Douglas Frew Waterhouse, 2003
Portrait, lenticular photograph
Commissioned with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2003
Douglas Frew Waterhouse
'A bug in the hand'
Portrait story
Australian entomologist and inventer of the Aerogard insect repellent, Douglas Frew Waterhouse describes the evolution of his career.
Douglas Frew Waterhouse AO CMG
Biography
Douglas Frew Waterhouse AO CMG (1916-2000), entomologist, identified the active ingredients for the insect repellent later marketed as Aerogard.
1 portrait in the collection
Lorrie Graham
Gai Waterhouse, 2000 (printed 2011)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011
Frank Hurley OBE
Eric Douglas, c. 1930
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Sally Douglas 2009
Mark Strizic
Douglas Carnegie, 1968
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Sir Roderick Carnegie 2003
Thomson Studios
Sir Douglas Mawson, c. 1916
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Mrs J.Q. McEwin 2000
Henry James Haley
Douglas Mawson, 1933
Portrait, oil on canvas laid on board
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Gareth Mawson Thomas and Pamela Karran-Thomas of the Mawson family 2010
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Max Dupain OBE
Douglas Dundas, 1930s
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Danina Dupain Anderson 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Max Dupain OBE
Portrait of Douglas Annand, 1941
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Danina Dupain Anderson 2017. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Kerry Dundas
Douglas Annand, 1970
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012
Robert Fielding
Stanley Douglas, 2021
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal for Contemporary Australian Photography 2022
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine
Ducker (Douglas Hamilton McLean), 1897
Portrait, chromolithograph on paper
Purchased 2015
Kerry Dundas
Douglas Dundas, 1950
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012
Douglas Thompson
Les Blakebrough, 1971 (printed 2009)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2009
Douglas Thompson
Col Levy, 1971 (printed 2009)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2009