Images of changing Melbourne: Images of changing Melbourne
Slide2: William Barak
Wurundjeri c.1824 – 1903
Corroboree (Dancing figures) (late 1890s)
pencil, wash, ground wash, charcoal, gouache and earth pigments
56.8 x 80.9 cm
Purchased, 1962
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide3: Henry Burn
born England c.1807, arrived Australia 1853, died 1884
Swanston Street from the Bridge 1861
oil on canvas
71.8 x 92.2 cm
Gift of Mr John H. Connell, 1914
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide4: John Brack
Australia 1920-1999
Collins St., 5p.m. 1955
oil on canvas
114.8 x 162.8 cm
Purchased, 1956
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
© National Gallery of Victoria
Slide5: Jon Cattapan
born Australia 1956
The Melbourne Panels 2003
oil on linen
200.0 x 180.0 cm (each panel)
Commissioned through the NGV Foundation by
The Hugh DT Williamson Foundation, Founder Benefactor, 2003
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide6: Unknown
Charles Troedel, printer and publisher
born England 1835, arrived Australia 1860, died 1906
Melbourne Cricket Ground, 1st January 1864 1864
colour lithograph, watercolour and engraving
26.1 x 35.7 (image); 27.8 x 37.4 cm (sheet)
Purchased, 1948
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide7: E. G. Adamson
Australia 1895–1974
No title (Aerial view of the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, Melbourne) (1956)
gelatin silver photograph
25.1 x 39.9 cm
Gift of Mr E. V. C. Adamson, 1982
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide8: John Kauffmann
Australia 1864–1942
The street corner (c. 1914)
gelatin silver photograph
29.4 x 20.8 cm
Purchased, 1992
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide9: Julie Dowling
Badimay/Yamatji/Noongar born 1969
Federation series: 1901–2001 2001
synthetic polymer paint, red ochre and plastic on canvas
(1-10) 60.6 x 50.6 cm each
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with
the assistance of Rupert Myer, Fellow, 2001
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide10: Julie Dowling
Badimay/Yamatji/Noongar born 1969
Federation series: 1901–2001 2001
synthetic polymer paint, red ochre and plastic on canvas
(1-10) 60.6 x 50.6 cm each
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with
the assistance of Rupert Myer, Fellow, 2001
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide11: Julie Dowling
Badimay/Yamatji/Noongar born 1969
Federation series: 1901–2001 2001
synthetic polymer paint, red ochre and plastic on canvas
(1-10) 60.6 x 50.6 cm each
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with
the assistance of Rupert Myer, Fellow, 2001
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide12: Julie Dowling
Badimay/Yamatji/Noongar born 1969
Federation series: 1901–2001 2001
synthetic polymer paint, red ochre and plastic on canvas
(1-10) 60.6 x 50.6 cm each
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with
the assistance of Rupert Myer, Fellow, 2001
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide13: Julie Dowling
Badimay/Yamatji/Noongar born 1969
Federation series: 1901–2001 2001
synthetic polymer paint, red ochre and plastic on canvas
(1-10) 60.6 x 50.6 cm each
Purchased through the NGV Foundation with
the assistance of Rupert Myer, Fellow, 2001
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Slide14: Fred Kruger
born Germany 1831, arrived Australia (early 1860s), died 1888
Aboriginal cricketers at Coranderrk (c. 1866-87)
albumen silver photograph
13.3 x 18.6 cm
Gift of Mrs Beryl M. Curl, 1979
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne