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Children playing ring-a-rosy, Clive Bristow, Woomera, ca.1958

Clive Bristow was an official photographer at Woomera during the time when the town was closed for general access, and no cameras were allowed unless authorised.

#photography #families #1950's #State Library of South Australia #domestic

The new order, Noel Counihan, 1942

#Noel Counihan #Oil Painting #1940's #National Gallery of Australia

Beersheba (Palestine, Hands Clasping), Frank Hurley, ca.1910-1962

#Palestine #Frank Hurley #1910's #Photography

Making brass fittings for military tanks, Darian D. Smith, 1943

#photography #WWII #State Library of South Australia #women workers #factory workers

Cooma Hospital, Yuncken Freeman Architects, 1982

#photography #arcitecture #1980's #The University of Melbourne

St Margaret's Church, Eastern Road, Turramurra, Grace Cossington Smith, ca.1930

medium: oil on cardboard

#Grace Cossington Smith #1930's #artwork #oil painting #National Gallery of Australia

Granite formations, Pearson Island, Keith Phillips, 1960

#photography #geology #State Library of South Australia #1960's

Tiger (Panthera tigris) , Taxidermy mount, Rowland Ward

#taxidermy #tiger #Museums Victoria

Tribute to the Red Army, Noel Counihan, 1942

medium: oil on composition board

#Noel Counihan #1940's #artwork #oil painting #National Gallery of Victoria

Pup sitting in a yard, Harold L. Godden, ca. 1907-1914

#dogs #pets #Harold Leopold Godden #1900's #1910's

Enamel ware, Rosalie Gascoigne, 1976

medium: enamel kitchen utensils, wood

#artwork #sculpture #Rosalie Gascoigne #1970's

Men making baskets at the Sydney Industrial Institute for the Blind, Sydney, ca. 1920

#workers #disability #1920's #National Library of Australia

Black Bearded Saki (Chiropotes satanas), Taxidermy mount, Hoffmannsegg, 1807

#taxidermy #animal death #Museums Victoria

Taxidermied stud ram bred by J. Simpson of Boorooma Station, Brewarrina, New South Wales, 1892

#taxidermy #farming #sheep #livestock

Tupultupulnga, Naomi Kantjuriny, 2011

medium: Tjanpi, chicken wire, acrylic wool, raffia, paper raffia, pillow stuffing, wipia and plastic leaves

#Naomi Kantjuriny #artwork #cultural warning #names of Aboriginal people

Fungi and lichen detail, Tasmania, Peter Dombrovskis, 1976

#Peter Dombrovskis #fungi #1970's #National Library of Australia

C.W. Woods and Hartley Miller at Beltana Waterhole and Rock, 1905

#Railway Workers #1900's #State Library of South Australia

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