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Charles Perkins with Eileen Perkins

Charles Perkins with Eileen Perkins
1964 (printed 2021)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 22

Nigel Butterley, Composer

Nigel Butterley, Composer
1977 (printed 2021)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 35

Richard Walsh, Editor OZ magazine at the Hunter Street offices

Richard Walsh, Editor OZ magazine at the Hunter Street offices
c. 1966 (printed 2021)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 24

Reg Livermore, Pitt Street, Sydney

Reg Livermore, Pitt Street, Sydney
1965 (printed 2020)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 23

Leo McKern as Dad Rudd

Leo McKern as Dad Rudd
1994 (printed 2020)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 52

Professor John Bishop

Professor John Bishop
c. 1963 (printed 2018)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 21

Norman O'Neill and Bill Lawry coming out to bat for Australia vs South Africa at the Sydney Cricket Ground

Norman O'Neill and Bill Lawry coming out to bat for Australia vs South…

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 22

Jeff Carter with his dog Annie Rose at Foxground NSW

Jeff Carter with his dog Annie Rose at Foxground NSW
2000 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 58

Reg Grundy

Reg Grundy
c. 1988 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 46

Christine Stead

Christine Stead
1976 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 34

Greta Scacchi

Greta Scacchi
1992 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 50

Esben Storm

Esben Storm
1989 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 47

Glenn Murcutt

Glenn Murcutt
1980 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 38

Moffatt Oxenbould

Moffatt Oxenbould
c. 1997 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 55

Judy Davis with director John Duigan in 'Winter of our Dreams'

Judy Davis with director John Duigan in 'Winter of our Dreams'
1981 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 39

Katharine Brisbane

Katharine Brisbane
1982 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 40

June Dally Watkins

June Dally Watkins
c. 1968 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 26

Gough Whitlam and Bob Hawke

Gough Whitlam and Bob Hawke
c. 1976 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 34

Marilyn Rowe

Marilyn Rowe
c. 1975 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 33

Kate Fitzpatrick

Kate Fitzpatrick
1978 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 36

Gordon Chater

Gordon Chater
c. 1993 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 51

Barrie Kosky, Sydney Opera House

Barrie Kosky, Sydney Opera House
c. 1997 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 55

John Newcombe

John Newcombe
1976 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 34

Sidney Nolan and Robert Helpmann at Bonython Gallery, Adelaide Arts Festival

Sidney Nolan and Robert Helpmann at Bonython Gallery, Adelaide Arts Festival…

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 22

Charles Perkins on bus to Tranby Aboriginal College, Glebe

Charles Perkins on bus to Tranby Aboriginal College, Glebe
c. 1964 (printed 2015)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 22

Sidney Nolan and Patrick White, Adelaide Arts Festival

Sidney Nolan and Patrick White, Adelaide Arts Festival
c. 1964 (printed 2015)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 22

Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, River Kwai, Thailand

Edward 'Weary' Dunlop, River Kwai, Thailand
c. 1987 (printed 2003)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 45

Nick Enright

Nick Enright
c. 1976 (printed 2004)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 34

Bruce Beresford on location

Bruce Beresford on location
c. 1981 (printed 2004)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 39

Robyn Archer

Robyn Archer
1982

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 40

Charles Perkins on bus to Tranby Aboriginal College, Glebe

Charles Perkins on bus to Tranby Aboriginal College, Glebe
c. 1964 (printed 2003)

Robert McFarlane
Robert McFarlane age 22

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