Max Dupain was one of Australia's most important photographers and we are most fortunate to have strong holdings of his work. The opportunity has arisen to bring into the Collection a number of Dupain's presentation albums. The first 3 of ...
Home setting in studio with modelling by Pam Clemson (Jennings), c1953.
Max Dupain devoted much of the latter part of his life to photographing architecture; evidenced in the "thousands of images" he took of the Sydney Opera House. With its simple geometric shapes and sharp lines, the building lent itself well ...
STC portable Philco Seventeen TV in studio, Sept 1960. Max Dupain & Associates.
AWA radio with modelling by Dana Andrews. Max Dupain phoito c1951.
AWA radio console with modelling by Marjorie Taylor. Max Dupain photo Sept 1947.
i moved to australia when i was 16 with my parents to escape cold and the rain in northern england. it's there that i studied interior design. i had always been interested in architecture, always drawing plans for houses (still do... little fantasies) but it was in australia where i discovered the buildings of harry…
Kriesler Grand radio console with and without modelling by Yvonne Audette. Max Dupain photo May 1949.
AWA Radiolagram and modelling by Joy Jenkins (Jenkyns) in studio. Max Dupain photo March 1955.
Max Dupain (Australia 22 Apr 1911–27 Jul 1992) Title Burning cane, Burdekin District, Queensland Other titles: Pam and Janet Pearce, Burdekin Year circa 1952
‘Pyrmont silos’ is one of a number of photographs that Dupain took of these constructions in the 1930s. In all cases Dupain examined the silos from a modernist perspective, emphasising their monumentality from low viewpoints under a bright cloudless sky. ...
November 2020 Max Dupain (Australian, 1911-1992) Sydney Harbour Crepuscule 1937 Gelatin silver print 32.5 x 47cm Noun. crépuscule m (plural crépuscules) twilight, dusk (the time of the day when the sun sets) Iv'e been saving up these images for some time. This, the first of a two-part posting, features many images that…
AWA portable wireless radio on yacht with modelling by Joan Fahey. Max Dupain photo July 1947.
Modelling by Clare Holmes. Max Dupain photo March 1960.
Historic Swanston Street in glorious black & white, from southern end to northern end. The early years. Part 1 King Edward VII Arch, one of many...
1. Sydney’s ferry services operate on Sydney Harbour and the connecting Parramatta River. The current operations are under contract by Transdev Sydney...
Robin McHugh A long awaited book looks behind surfaces of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House, from the tops of their arcs to their underground footings which cut through colonial and Indigenous sites. The book, Public Sydney: Drawing the City, goes on to explore around 100 other Sydney places in depth.
Parnall Stove in kitchen, model Kaia Stanford. Max Dupain photo July 1962.