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Children of the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2016

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Senses, movement and imagination in portraits of children from the 2016 Prize. For Year 1 - 3 students.

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by Jennifer Stocks Free Range Cousins, 2015
by Jennifer Stocks Free Range Cousins, 2015
by Matthew Abbott Heath 2015
by Matthew Abbott Heath 2015
by Louise Whelan Dusty and Jed, 2015
by Louise Whelan Dusty and Jed, 2015
by Rhett Hammerton Cliffy, 2015
by Rhett Hammerton Cliffy, 2015
by Elizabeth Looker Life Dancers, 2015
by Elizabeth Looker Life Dancers, 2015
by Janet Tavener The Lino Hunter, 2015
by Janet Tavener The Lino Hunter, 2015
by Natalie Grono Sisters Isla and Elki role-play as princesses, 2015
by Natalie Grono Sisters Isla and Elki role-play as princesses, 2015
by Margaret Paley Soft and Sophia, 2015
by Margaret Paley Soft and Sophia, 2015
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