Bathing costume with sprinklers (aged 4 – 5), 1939

by Eric Humphries

gelatin silver print

Barry Humphries ‘acting the goat’ unknown photographer

Barry Humphries Dieppe, 1976 by John Timbers

Sir Les (with cane) 1982 by John Timbers

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Slim Dusty and Dame Edna Everage, Carlton Hill Station, WA, 10 July 1993 by John Elliott

Exhibition

Rarely Everage

The Lives of Barry Humphries

Previous exhibition, 2002 – 2003

The exhibition begins with Barry's childhood in Camberwell, Melbourne and chronicles his days as a struggling actor in Australia and England, his creation of characters including Barry McKenzie, Dame Edna Everage, Sandy Stone and Sir Les Patterson