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an unknown artist
Willie Edward Harney, aged 18, c. 1913
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012
an unknown artist
Willie Edward Harney, aged 18, c. 1913
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012
William Edward Harney
Biography
William Edward (Bill) Harney (1895–1962), bushman and raconteur, spent his childhood in Charters Towers and Cairns and started working as a stockman and boundary rider at the age of twelve.
2 portraits in the collection
![William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida]](/files/5/3/6/1/i12225-sl.jpg "William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida]")
![William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida]](/files/5/3/6/1/i12225-ths.jpg "William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida]")
Various
William and Martha Mary Robertson and their children [William St Leonards, Eliza, John, William St Leonards on a horse, Beatrice and Ida], 1860s-1870s
Portrait, eight carte de visites, hand coloured, contained in a red leather presentation case
Gift of Malcolm Robertson in memory of William Thomas Robertson 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
William Daniell after George Dance
William Hodges RA, 1808 (dated 1810)
Portrait, etching on paper
Purchased 2010
William Pidgeon
Sir William Gaston Walkley, 1958
Portrait, oil on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Caltex Australia Ltd 2008
William Daniell after George Dance
William Westall, 1854
Portrait, etching on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011
William Yang, Melody Cooper
William, Randwick, 1975/2008
Portrait, inkjet print, black and purple ink on paper
Purchased 2022
William Yang, Yensoon Tsai
William in Scholar's Costume, 1984/2008
Portrait, inkjet print, black and purple ink on paper
Purchased 2022
Various
Album of cartes de visite and cabinet cards compiled by William St Leonards Robertson, 1860s-c. 1900
Portrait, 24 page brown leather bound album of 119 cartes de visite and 16 cabinet card photographs
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Malcolm Robertson in memory of William Thomas Robertson 2018
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
William Yang, an unknown artist
William at Queensland University, 1968/2008
Portrait, inkjet print, white and purple ink on paper
Gift of the artist 2022. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
William Edward Kilburn
William Robertson and Martha Mary Robertson, 1863
Portrait, carte de visite photograph on card
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Malcolm Robertson in memory of William Thomas Robertson 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
William Macleod after Freeman Brothers
William Macleay, 1885
Portrait, lithograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2014
Charles Brome after William Owen
The Right Honourable William Pitt, 1799
Portrait, line engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2016
Lazar Krum
William - Aspendale, 1966 (printed 2015)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Gift of the artist 2015
Thomas Griffiths Wainewright
Reverend William Bedford junior, c. 1846
Portrait, watercolour on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2013