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Sir Mark Oliphant AC KBE
Biography
Sir Mark Oliphant AC KBE (1901-2000), physicist, was a pioneer in the development of radar and a member of the international teams that effected the artificial disintegration of the atomic nucleus.
4 portraits in the collection
Mark Oliphant
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1967
Sir Mark Oliphant, 1939
Bassano Ltd
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ms Vivian Wilson 2004
Sir Mark Oliphant, late 1960s
Louis Kahan AO
Portrait, pen and ink on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1998
Sir Mark Oliphant, 1972
Frank Hinder
Portrait, fibre-tipped pen, wash on paper
Gift of HOTA (Home of the Arts), Gold Coast 2019 with the encouragement of Patrick Corrigan AM
Sir Mark Oliphant, c. 1948
Lotte Meitner-Graf
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ms Vivian Wilson 2004
Mark Strizic
Biography
Mark Strizic (1928-2012) was born in Berlin and migrated to Australia via Croatia in 1950.
12 portraits in the collection
Mark Ella AM
Biography
Mark Ella AM (b. 1959) was one of four Australians named amongst the eleven inaugural ‘legends’ of the International Rugby Board Hall of Fame in 2013.
1 portrait in the collection
Mark Lang
Biography
Mark Lang has worked as a photographer for twenty-five years and specialises in large format panoramic photographs of Australian landscapes.
2 portraits in the collection
Mark Mohell
Biography
Mark Mohell has been Image Services Manager at the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra since 2010.
1 portrait in the collection
Mark Tedeschi
Biography
Mark Tedeschi KC, the New South Wales Crown Prosecutor, has had twelve solo photographic exhibitions and has participated in over 20 joint exhibitions in Australia, Italy, France and the USA.
1 portrait in the collection
Sir Mark Sheldon
Biography
Sir Mark Sheldon (1871-1956), businessman, was the Chairman of the first Repatriation Board of NSW.
1 portrait in the collection
Mark Webber AO
Biography
Mark Webber AO (b. 1976) was born in Queanbeyan, NSW, and after early success in karting moved up through the ranks of Australian and European motor racing.
2 portraits in the collection
Mark Kimber
Biography
Mark Kimber grew up in Adelaide and gained his BA in Fine Arts at the South Australian School of Art in 1981.
1 portrait in the collection
Mark Taylor AO
Biography
Mark Taylor AO (b. 1964) was captain of the Australian cricket team from 1994 until his retirement from Test cricket in 1999.
1 portrait in the collection
Mark Seymour
Biography
Mark Seymour, singer/songwriter, was the lead singer of Australian band Hunters and Collectors before launching his successful solo career in 1998.
1 portrait in the collection