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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.

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Russian oarsmen at Henley Royal Regatta, Oxfordshire

Russian oarsmen at Henley Royal Regatta, Oxfordshire

Russian oarsmen at Henley Royal Regatta, Oxfordshire

Russian oarsmen at Henley Royal Regatta, Oxfordshire, 1955 (printed 2000)

Portrait, gelatin silver 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.

Gamaliel Butler

Gamaliel Butler

Gamaliel Butler

Gamaliel Butler, c. 1824

an unknown artist

Portrait, lithograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Merv Shearman 2012

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerard Smith, Governor of Western Australia

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerard Smith, Governor of Western Australia

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerard Smith, Governor of Western Australia

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerard Smith, Governor of Western Australia, c. 1890

an unknown artist

Portrait, albumen silver photograph on cabinet card

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015

The Water Nymph, Miss Pansy Montague

The Water Nymph, Miss Pansy Montague

The Water Nymph, Miss Pansy Montague

The Water Nymph, Miss Pansy Montague, c. 1905

an unknown artist

Portrait, photographic postcard

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2016

John Dunn

John Dunn

John Dunn

John Dunn, c. 1880s

an unknown artist

Portrait, opalotype, hand coloured

Purchased 2016

Florrie Forde

Florrie Forde

Florrie Forde

Florrie Forde,

an unknown artist

Portrait, photographic postcard

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

James Macarthur

James Macarthur

James Macarthur

James Macarthur, c. 1836-1838

an unknown artist

Portrait, black and bronze ink with white bodycolour highlight on buff board

Purchased 2019

Thomas Fitzherbert Hawkins

Thomas Fitzherbert Hawkins

Thomas Fitzherbert Hawkins

Thomas Fitzherbert Hawkins, c. 1790

an unknown artist

Portrait, oil on cotton laid down on cardboard

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter E.B. Mansell 2018

Frances (Fanny) Cato

Frances (Fanny) Cato

Frances (Fanny) Cato

Frances (Fanny) Cato, 1933

an unknown artist

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift in memory of Frederick John Cato Kumm 2011. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Brett Whiteley at Baudelaire's Grave

Brett Whiteley at Baudelaire's Grave

Brett Whiteley at Baudelaire's Grave

Brett Whiteley at Baudelaire's Grave, c. 1989

an unknown artist

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

William Charles Wentworth -The Australian Patriot

William Charles Wentworth -The Australian Patriot

William Charles Wentworth -The Australian Patriot

William Charles Wentworth -The Australian Patriot, c. 1870

an unknown artist

Portrait, lithograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2010

Study of female ballet dancers

Study of female ballet dancers

Study of female ballet dancers

Study of female ballet dancers, 2007

Portrait, charcoal and pastel on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of J Sages Family Trust 2009
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Marjorie Lawrence, Amneris

Marjorie Lawrence, Amneris

Marjorie Lawrence, Amneris

Marjorie Lawrence, Amneris, 1951

an unknown artist

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2007

Migrants arriving in Sydney

Migrants arriving in Sydney

Migrants arriving in Sydney

Migrants arriving in Sydney, 1966 (printed 2000)

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

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.

Coalmine manager, Burragorang Valley, New South Wales

Coalmine manager, Burragorang Valley, New South Wales

Coalmine manager, Burragorang Valley, New South Wales

Coalmine manager, Burragorang Valley, New South Wales, c. 1949 (printed 2000)

Portrait, gelatin silver 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.

Maria Windeyer

Maria Windeyer

Maria Windeyer

Maria Windeyer, c. 1860s

an unknown artist

Portrait, albumen photograph, hand coloured

Gift of Joanna Russell Maher (née Windeyer) 2018

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