#sunbaker

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Sunbaker

📷 Max Dupain

"𝑰'𝒗𝒆 𝒂𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒃𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒂 𝒈𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒕 𝒑𝒉𝒐𝒕𝒐𝒈𝒓𝒂𝒑𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒔𝒉𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒐𝒏 𝒅𝒆𝒑𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒆𝒆𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒍𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝒐𝒏 𝒅𝒆𝒑𝒕𝒉 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒊𝒆𝒍𝒅"

- Max Dupain

Arguably Australia's best known photographer, Max Dupain died on this day on July the 27th, in 1992.

His image here, 'Sunbaker' remains one of the most iconic of all Australian artworks.

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Sunbaker – Max Dupain, 1937

[serafino-finasero]

Sunbaker, 1937 | photo Max Dupain (Australian, 1911--1992) -- A holiday snapshot of the photographer's friend, British builder Harold Salvage (1905--1991), taken on a camping trip to Culburra Beach, Australia | National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

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I couldn’t decide which was better - Colour or B&W

[markanthonyphoto]

Life’s a Beach. Sunbathing, UK style. #sunbaker #sunbathing #beach #lifesabeach (at Scarborough Seafront) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnJ4W9olNNe82XF43Iey13R2ED7XjVoZQDts_w0/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=18g7aowlkkjuq

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Sunbaker by Max Dupain 1937 … The original, and Max Dupain’s preferred version. The original negative was lost, and as a result the prints that went on to become his most famous work, were printed from a second negative which shows the sunbaker’s hand relaxed.