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Charles Summers

Charles Summers

Charles Summers (1825-1878) was an English born sculptor, who came to Australia in 1852.

2 portraits in the collection

John Fairfax

John Fairfax

John Fairfax

John Fairfax, 1873

Charles Summers

Portrait, carrara marble

Gift of John Fairfax Holdings Ltd 2002. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Charles Summers

Charles Summers

Charles Summers

Charles Summers, late 1860s

Batchelder & Company Photo

Portrait, albumen paper carte de visite

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Portrait of Anne Summers

Anne Summers AO

Anne Summers AO (b. 1945), writer and feminist, became involved in women's rights while studying politics at the University of Adelaide in the 1960s.

6 portraits in the collection

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers, 1974

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased 2012

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers, 1974

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased 2012

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers, 1974

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased 2012

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers, 1974

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased 2012

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers, 1974

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased 2012

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers

Portrait of Anne Summers, 1974

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased 2012

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain Charles Ulm

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain Charles Ulm

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain Charles Ulm

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain Charles Ulm, 1961

Sir William Dargie CBE

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of the Sydney Airports Corporation 2001

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain Charles Ulm

The Wonder Years

Magazine article by Sarah Hill, 2001

Sarah Hill introduces the portrait busts of Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain Charles Ulm by Enid Fleming.

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain Charles Ulm

Charles Ulm

Charles Ulm (1898-1934) began work as a clerk in a stockbroking office after he left school, but enlisted under a false identity in the 1st Battalion of the AIF just before his 16th birthday.

2 portraits in the collection

Charles Teo

Charles Teo AM

Charles Teo AM (b. 1957) is a neurosurgeon. Born in Sydney, where he attended Scots College and graduated in medicine and surgery from the University of New South Wales, he worked for some years at the Children’s Medical Center, Dallas, Texas and was Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Arkansas.

1 portrait in the collection

Jack Charles

Jack Charles

Jack Charles (1943–2022) was a revered Wiradjuri, Boon Warrung, Dja Dja Wurrung, Woiwurrung and Yorta Yorta Elder, activist, actor, musician and artist.

1 portrait in the collection

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Charles Turner

Charles Turner (1773-1851), engraver, was born in Oxfordshire and moved to London at the end of the 1780s.

2 portraits in the collection

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