No title (A turreted berg) (1913)
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NGV 1913 Australia
Frank HURLEY
Australian 1885–1962
carbon print
43.4 x 59.4 cm
Purchased, 2001
Deep Water
NGV International
Saturday 02 April 2011 to Sunday 11 September 2011
Water is a ubiquitous and mutable substance. It is the fundamental element that enables and sustains all life on earth, but possess a deadly and destructive power. Since the nineteenth century, water and its environs have presented an endlessly fascinating subject for photographers.
This exhibition, drawn from the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria, is in two sections, freshwater and saltwater, and includes photographs of; Antarctica, seascapes and coastal scenes, inland water ways and rivers, and images of swimming and bathing.
At Newport 1952, (printed c. 1975)
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Max DUPAIN Australian 1911–92 gelatin silver photograph 39.8 x 44.7 cm Purchased with assistance of the Visual Arts Board, 1976
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Max DUPAIN Australian 1911–92 gelatin silver photograph 39.8 x 44.7 cm Purchased with assistance of the Visual Arts Board, 1976
Pass of Llanberis, North Wales (c. 1865)
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Francis BEDFORD (attributed to) English 1816–94 from the No title (Stephen Thompson album) album (1859– c. 1868) albumen silver photograph 20.1 x 25.2 cm Purchased from Admission funds, 1988
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Francis BEDFORD (attributed to) English 1816–94 from the No title (Stephen Thompson album) album (1859– c. 1868) albumen silver photograph 20.1 x 25.2 cm Purchased from Admission funds, 1988
Mirror Lake, Washington Column (1866)
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Carleton WATKINS American 1829–1916 albumen silver photograph 52.1 x 39.5 cm Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Herald and Weekly Times Limited, Fellow, 1979
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Carleton WATKINS American 1829–1916 albumen silver photograph 52.1 x 39.5 cm Purchased through The Art Foundation of Victoria with the assistance of the Herald and Weekly Times Limited, Fellow, 1979
No title (Waterfall, Yosemite Valley) (1940s)
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Ansel ADAMS American 1902–84 gelatin silver photograph 23.1 x 17.2 cm Purchased from Admission funds, 1989
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Ansel ADAMS American 1902–84 gelatin silver photograph 23.1 x 17.2 cm Purchased from Admission funds, 1989
Rowing home the schoof-stuff (1886)
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Peter Henry EMERSON English 1856–1936 plate 21 from Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1886 platinum photograph 13.8 x 27.9 cm Felton Bequest, 1977
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Peter Henry EMERSON English 1856–1936 plate 21 from Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, London, 1886 platinum photograph 13.8 x 27.9 cm Felton Bequest, 1977
Untitled 2000
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Narelle AUTIO Australian 1969– from The seventh wave series 1999–2000 gelatin silver photograph 90.0 x 134.1 cm Purchased with funds arranged by Loti Smorgon for Contemporary Australian Photography, 2001
© All rights reserved Narelle Autio 2000 Australia
Narelle AUTIO Australian 1969– from The seventh wave series 1999–2000 gelatin silver photograph 90.0 x 134.1 cm Purchased with funds arranged by Loti Smorgon for Contemporary Australian Photography, 2001