Abstract dark blue pattern with curved and geometric lines and shapes, resembling stylised waves or leaves, on a matching dark blue background.

A portrait by Henry King of an Aboriginal man

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A portrait by Henry King of an Aboriginal man ironically, and somewhat offensively, labelled ‘The Dook’ because of his top hat and tails (Powerhouse Museum – Tyrrell Collection No 75/320) [http://from.ph/30540]

Asha Gopal