The National Portrait Gallery's growing collection consists of representations of individuals who have influenced or contributed to the shaping of Australia as a nation and a society. Find portraits using the search tool below, or browse the collection highlights and features.
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![Trucaninny [Trukanini], wife of Woureddy [Wurati], 1836 Benjamin Law](/files/c/b/d/0/i10110-th.jpg "Trucaninny [Trukanini], wife of Woureddy [Wurati], 1836 Benjamin Law")