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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

Albert and Vincent
Albert and Vincent
Albert and Vincent
Vincent Namatjira OAM

Albert and Vincent, 2024

Portrait, synthetic polymer paint on linen

Purchased with funds provided by the Calvert-Jones Foundation, Liangis Family Foundation and the Portrait Dinner Series 2024

Bradley Appo
Bradley Appo
Bradley Appo
Penny Tweedie

Bradley Appo, c. 2000

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004

Sir Vincent Fairfax
Sir Vincent Fairfax
Sir Vincent Fairfax
Bryan Westwood

Sir Vincent Fairfax, 1981

Portrait, oil on canvas

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John Fairfax Holdings Ltd 2002
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Prime Minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hand of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari
Prime Minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hand of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari
Prime Minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hand of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari
Mervyn Bishop

Prime Minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hand of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari, 1975

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Purchased 2000

Malcolm McCusker AC CVO KC
Malcolm McCusker AC CVO KC
Malcolm McCusker AC CVO KC
Vincent Fantauzzo

Malcolm McCusker AC CVO KC, 2022

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of Nigel Satterley AM and Denise Satterley 2022

Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
Vincent Fantauzzo

Hugh Jackman, 2020

Portrait, oil on canvas

Commissioned with funds provided by the Sid and Fiona Myer Family Foundation and Paul Dainty AM and Donna Dainty 2020

George Lambert in London
George Lambert in London
George Lambert in London
Alf Vincent

George Lambert in London, c. 1912

Portrait, pen and ink, brush and ink on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2010

Henry Edwards
Henry Edwards
Henry Edwards
Bradley and Rulofson

Henry Edwards, c. 1874

Portrait, albumen photograph on cabinet card

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015

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Bradley and Rulofson

Biography

Bradley & Rulofson was a partnership between photographers Henry W Bradley (1813–1891), a native of North Carolina, and Canadian-born William H Rulofson (1826–1878).

1 portrait in the collection

Phil (Phil May)
Phil (Phil May)
Phil (Phil May)
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine

Phil (Phil May), 1895

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Gift of Mr Ronald Walker 2001

a squatter (Sir Samuel Wilson)
a squatter (Sir Samuel Wilson)
a squatter (Sir Samuel Wilson)
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine

a squatter (Sir Samuel Wilson), 1885

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Gift of Mr Ronald Walker 2001

H. Searle Professional Champion Sculler of the World (Henry Searle)
H. Searle Professional Champion Sculler of the World (Henry Searle)
H. Searle Professional Champion Sculler of the World (Henry Searle)
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine

H. Searle Professional Champion Sculler of the World (Henry Searle), 1889

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Purchased 2014

Sydney (Sir Daniel Cooper)
Sydney (Sir Daniel Cooper)
Sydney (Sir Daniel Cooper)
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine

Sydney (Sir Daniel Cooper), 1882

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Gift of Mr Ronald Walker 2001

Australian Cricket (George John Bonnor)
Australian Cricket (George John Bonnor)
Australian Cricket (George John Bonnor)
Carlo Pellegrini, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine

Australian Cricket (George John Bonnor), 1884

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Purchased 2013

The Demon bowler (Frederick Robert Spofforth)
The Demon bowler (Frederick Robert Spofforth)
The Demon bowler (Frederick Robert Spofforth)
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine

The Demon bowler (Frederick Robert Spofforth), 1878

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Purchased 2002

The Demon bowler (Frederick Robert Spofforth)
The Demon bowler (Frederick Robert Spofforth)
The Demon bowler (Frederick Robert Spofforth)
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine

The Demon bowler (Frederick Robert Spofforth), 1878

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Purchased 2015

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