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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida]
William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida]
William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida]
Various

William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida], 1860s-1870s

Portrait, eight carte de visites, hand coloured, contained in a red leather presentation case

Gift of Malcolm Robertson in memory of William Thomas Robertson 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

The Catholic Hierarchy of Australia
The Catholic Hierarchy of Australia
The Catholic Hierarchy of Australia
Archibald McDonald, Henry Samuel Sadd

The Catholic Hierarchy of Australia, 1869

Portrait, albumen photograph on carte de visite

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2010

William Hodges RA
William Hodges RA
William Hodges RA
William Daniell after George Dance

William Hodges RA, 1808 (dated 1810)

Portrait, etching on paper

Purchased 2010

Sir William Gaston Walkley
Sir William Gaston Walkley
Sir William Gaston Walkley
William Pidgeon

Sir William Gaston Walkley, 1958

Portrait, oil on canvas

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Caltex Australia Ltd 2008

William Westall
William Westall
William Westall
William Daniell after George Dance

William Westall, 1854

Portrait, etching on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011

William, Randwick
William, Randwick
William, Randwick
William Yang, Melody Cooper

William, Randwick, 1975/2008

Portrait, inkjet print, black and purple ink on paper

Purchased 2022

William in Scholar's Costume
William in Scholar's Costume
William in Scholar's Costume
William Yang, Yensoon Tsai

William in Scholar's Costume, 1984/2008

Portrait, inkjet print, black and purple ink on paper

Purchased 2022

image not online
Various

Album of cartes de visite and cabinet cards compiled by William St Leonards Robertson, 1860s-c. 1900

Portrait, 24 page brown leather bound album of 119 cartes de visite and 16 cabinet card photographs

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Malcolm Robertson in memory of William Thomas Robertson 2018
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

William at Queensland University
William at Queensland University
William at Queensland University
William Yang, an unknown artist

William at Queensland University, 1968/2008

Portrait, inkjet print, white and purple ink on paper

Gift of the artist 2022. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

William Robertson and Martha Mary Robertson
William Robertson and Martha Mary Robertson
William Robertson and Martha Mary Robertson
William Edward Kilburn

William Robertson and Martha Mary Robertson, 1863

Portrait, carte de visite photograph on card

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Malcolm Robertson in memory of William Thomas Robertson 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

William Macleay
William Macleay
William Macleay
William Macleod after Freeman Brothers

William Macleay, 1885

Portrait, lithograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2014

The Right Honourable William Pitt
The Right Honourable William Pitt
The Right Honourable William Pitt
Charles Brome after William Owen

The Right Honourable William Pitt, 1799

Portrait, line engraving on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2016

William - Aspendale
William - Aspendale
William - Aspendale
Lazar Krum

William - Aspendale, 1966 (printed 2015)

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Gift of the artist 2015

Reverend William Bedford junior
Reverend William Bedford junior
Reverend William Bedford junior
Thomas Griffiths Wainewright

Reverend William Bedford junior, c. 1846

Portrait, watercolour on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2013

William Robertson junior
William Robertson junior
William Robertson junior
Conway Hart

William Robertson junior, c. 1857

Portrait, oil on canvas

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

William Lanne
William Lanne
William Lanne
J.W. Beattie after Charles Woolley

William Lanne, c. 1866

Portrait, albumen silver photograph

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by
Allanah Dopson & Nicholas Heyward 2009

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