Item 26 - Water colour painting by H A Southern

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AU TAS UTAS SPARC P6-26

Title

Water colour painting by H A Southern

Date(s)

  • 1910 (Creation)

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1 water colour painting

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Name of creator

(1884 – 1975)

Biographical history

Olive Muriel Pink (17 March 1884 – 6 July 1975) was an Australian botanical illustrator, anthropologist, gardener, and activist for Aboriginal rights. for more information see Australian Dictionary of Biography http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/pink-olive-muriel-11428

Name of creator

(1889-1915)

Biographical history

Worked in the Government Analyst’s Department in both Hobart and Perth. Southern was killed in action at Gallipoli 10 days after he landed – leading his men (as a Captain) at Pope’s Hill ( May 2nd 1915). He was a nephew of Benjamin Sheppard, who was ... »

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Donated by Jim Walker, 2007

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Scope and content

Water colour painting by H A Southern, 'Paperbark trees on Swan River bank, East Perth', 1910. Given to Mr A Greatonex? By Olive Pink, 1972.

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Conditions governing reproduction

This material is made available for personal research and study purposes under the University of Tasmania Standard Copyright Licence. For any further use permission should be obtained from the copyright owners. For assistance please contact Special.... »

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