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The Aboriginal community of Lake Tyers, Gippsland, c. 1890
an unknown artist
Portrait, albumen silver photograph on paper on card
Purchased 2010
Cherry Hood
Biography
Cherry Hood (b. c. 1950), is an artist well known for her haunting, large-scale images of faces.
3 portraits in the collection
Marion Borgelt, 2001
Cherry Hood
Portrait, watercolour on paper
Gift of Marion Borgelt 2022. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Simon Tedeschi unplugged, 2002
Cherry Hood
Portrait, watercolour on canvas
Gift of Tim Olsen 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Ellen Dahl
Biography
Ellen Dahl (b. 1968) grew up in Hammerfest in Norway and studied photography at the Brooks Institute of Photography in California.
1 portrait in the collection
Sir Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood Bart
Biography
Sir Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood Bart MP (1853-1917) was MP for West Somerset from 1892 to 1911, when he was created Lord St Audries.
1 portrait in the collection
Lady Ellen Stirling
Biography
Lady Ellen Stirling (1807-1874) was the third daughter of James Mangles of Woodbridge in Surrey, a Director of the East India Company and later an MP.
1 portrait in the collection
Elizabeth Sarah Ellen Carter
Biography
Elizabeth Sarah Ellen Carter (née Hill, 1845-1927) was one of the eight children born to Sydney cabinetmaker and undertaker John Hill jnr and his wife Elizabeth - the step-daughter of ex-convict boatman, John Cadman.
1 portrait in the collection
Megan Gale, 2002
Ellen Dahl
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Gift of the artist 2006
Ellen Stirling, c. 1828
Thomas Phillips
Portrait, oil on canvas
Purchased with funds provided by the Ian Potter Foundation 2008
Margaret Seares, 2018
Cherry Hood
Portrait, watercolour on paper
Commissioned with funds provided by the Sid and Fiona Myer Family Foundation 2018
A handful of sand
Magazine article by Ellen Kent, 2007
Ellen Kent examines the portrait of Vincent Lingiari and Prime Minister Gough Whitlam taken by photographer Mervyn Bishop.
Elizabeth Carter, c. 1920
Harold Cazneaux
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph, sepia toned on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the family of FW Macpherson 2010
First Conservative Whip (Sir Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood Bart MP), 1903
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine
Portrait, chromolithograph on paper
Gift of Ronald Walker 2002
John Knatchbull, Murderer of Mrs Ellen Jamieson, 1844
Charles Rodius, Hiberian Printing Office
Portrait, lithograph on paper
Gift of Leo Schofield AM 2005. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Duty bound
Magazine article by Joanna Gilmour, 2009
Joanna Gilmour explores the life of colonial women Lady Ellen Stirling, Eliza Darling, Lady Eliza Arthur, Elizabeth Macquarie and Lady Jane Franklin.