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Douglas Thompson

1932 – 2012

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Portraits
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Les Blakebrough

Les Blakebrough
1971 (printed 2009)

Douglas Thompson
Douglas Thompson age 39
Peter Rushforth

Peter Rushforth
1971 (printed 2009)

Douglas Thompson
Douglas Thompson age 39
Summary
5 portraits in the collection
Related People
Les Blakebrough AM
James Gleeson
Col Levy
Peter Rushforth AO
Peter Travis AM
Professions
Visual arts and crafts
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