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Quickly, before it's gone, 2019
Elizabeth Looker
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Life Dancers, 2015
by Elizabeth Looker
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A Calm So Deep, 2018
by Elizabeth Looker
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Benjamin Horgan and Jake Scourfield
Elizabeth Looker
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Pamela and Colin McPherson
Elizabeth Looker
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Mwaba Mubanga
Elizabeth Looker
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Luke Brookes and Ellen Buswell
Elizabeth Looker
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Will Kalimba
Elizabeth Looker
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Innes Davenport
Elizabeth Looker
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Bathe in the sea and the sun
Elizabeth Looker
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Dee Tang and Desmond Sweeney
Elizabeth Looker
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The Royal she
Magazine article by Inga Walton, 2019
Traversing paint and pixels, Inga Walton examines portraits of select women in Tudors to Windsors: British Royal Portraits.
Set of 129 Royal Christmas Cards and three miscellaneous items, 1951-2001
an unknown artist
Portrait, offset print (tipped in), letter press (greeting), pen and ink (signature), embossed (royal emblem) on cardboard
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Patricia Tryon Macdonald 2005
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Elizabeth Fairfax
Biography
Elizabeth Fairfax (née Jesson, 1778–1861), colonial free settler, was born in Birmingham and around 1800 married William Fairfax, whose family had previously held estates in Barford, Warwickshire.
1 portrait in the collection
Elizabeth Rouse
Biography
Elizabeth Rouse (née Adams, 1772–1849), colonial spouse, arrived in New South Wales as a free settler in 1801 with her husband, Richard Rouse (1774–1852) and their first two children, one of whom had been born on the voyage out.
1 portrait in the collection
Elizabeth Read
Biography
Elizabeth Read (née Archer c. 1820–1884) had already spent time in gaol for offences including drunkenness and being ‘lewd and disorderly’ when, in 1840, she was found guilty of stealing and sentenced to transportation ‘beyond the sea’.
1 portrait in the collection