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Flash

Australian Athletes in Focus

Introduction The National Portrait Gallery’s photographic exhibition Flash: Australian Athletes in Focus explores various interpretations of Australian sporting men and women.

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Shane Warne
Shane Warne, 2006 Robin Sellick. © Robin Sellick
Harry Kewell
Harry Kewell, 2006 Robin Sellick. © Robin Sellick
John Newcombe
John Newcombe, 2006 Robin Sellick. © Robin Sellick
Adam Scott: at Sanctuary Cove Golf Course
Adam Scott: at Sanctuary Cove Golf Course, 2006 Robin Sellick. © Robin Sellick
Mark Webber
Mark Webber, 2006 Robin Sellick. © Robin Sellick
Larry Corowa
Larry Corowa, 2006 Sahlan Hayes. © Sahlan Hayes
Marcia Ella
Marcia Ella, 2006 Sahlan Hayes. © Sahlan Hayes
Percy Hobson
Percy Hobson, 2006 Sahlan Hayes. © Sahlan Hayes
Danny Morseu
Danny Morseu, 2005 Sahlan Hayes. © Sahlan Hayes
Joshua Ross
Joshua Ross, 2006 Sahlan Hayes. © Sahlan Hayes
Harry Williams
Harry Williams, 2005 Sahlan Hayes. © Sahlan Hayes
Sharon Anyos
Sharon Anyos, 2006 Toni Wilkinson. © Toni Wilkinson
Cathryn Fitzpatrick
Cathryn Fitzpatrick, 2006 Toni Wilkinson. © Toni Wilkinson
Lorian Graham
Lorian Graham, 2006 Toni Wilkinson. © Toni Wilkinson
Caroline Pileggi
Caroline Pileggi, 2005 Toni Wilkinson. © Toni Wilkinson
Sally Robbins
Sally Robbins, 2005 Toni Wilkinson. © Toni Wilkinson
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Self Portrait with sun damage, 2014 by Andrew Sayers.
Self Portrait with sun damage, 2014 by Andrew Sayers.

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