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Donald Cameron
The Reverend Dr Gordon Powell AM MA BD, c. 1986
Portrait, oil on composition board
Gift of the Powell and Beynon families 2010
Gordon Powell AM KCSJ
Biography
Gordon Powell AM KCSJ (1911-2005) Presbyterian minister, broadcaster and writer, is regarded as one of the most influential Australian Presbyterians.
1 portrait in the collection
Jiawei Shen
L. Gordon Darling AC CMG, 2006
Portrait, oil on canvas
Purchased with the assistance of funds provided by the Mundango Charitable Trust and Claudia Hyles 2006
David Moore
Gordon Andrews, Lovett Bay, Sydney, 1987 (printed 2000)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001
S. Milbourn Jnr
Adam Lindsay Gordon, 1890-1894
Portrait, albumen silver photograph on cabinet card
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008
David Moore
Gordon Andrews, Cottage Rock, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales, 1968 (printed 2000)
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001.
Max Dupain OBE
Gordon Watson, 1964
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Danina Dupain Anderson 2017. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Melbourne Spurr
Dorothy Gordon, c. 1922
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2016
Andrew Sibley
Gordon Shepherdson, 1980
Portrait, brush and ink on paper
Gift of the artist 2002. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Robert McFarlane
Gordon Chater, c. 1993 (printed 2017)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Anthony Browell
Gordon Andrews at Lovett Bay NSW, 1996
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2005
Melbourne Spurr
Dorothy Gordon, in part costume for Rudolph Valentino's "In Blood and Sand", c. 1922
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2016
Francis Reiss, June Orford
Gordon and Marilyn Darling, 1994
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Francis Reiss 2009
The National Portrait Gallery Collection
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an unknown artist
Rev. Andrew Mitchell Ramsay, 1865
Portrait, albumen silver photograph on paper laid on cardboard
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2009