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City of Greater GeelongWatercolour, Enid Cummins, From the Barrabool Hills
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City of Greater GeelongOil on Canvas, Jon Crawley, City Hall '95
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City of Greater GeelongOil on Canvas, Graeme Cardinal, Fishermen
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City of Greater GeelongPainting - Tempera, Robert Ingpen, Geelong Character Mural, c.1960
... City Hall Geelong...City of Greater Geelong 100 Brougham St Geelong geelong ...Robert Ingpen, illustrator, designer, writer and consultant, was born in Geelong in 1936. He was educated in Geelong before studying art and illustration under Harold Freedman at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, 1955-58. Early in his career he specialised in relating design to scientific research, and this included work as a graphic design artist for the CSIRO, 1958-67, commissions for designing pamphlets on fisheries for the United Nations in Mexico and Peru, and involvement in a number of Australian conservation and environmental projects. He launched into freelance work in 1968. Ingpen's work has focused on environmental and heritage issues and his exploration of fantasy and imagination. He is best known as an illustrator, and as an author of children's books, and historical books and pamphlets for adults. He has painted murals on public buildings, designed the flag and coat of arms for the Northern Territory, and designed postage stamps, including stamps for the Captain Cook Bicentenary and the 50th anniversary of CSIRO. He has been involved in a number of conservation and environmental projects, including the establishment of the Swan Hill Pioneer Settlement as consultant/designer. He was one of the founders of the Australian Conservation Foundation. Ingpen rose to prominence with his illustrations for Colin Thiele's classic children's story Storm Boy, winning for him the first Visual Arts Board award for children's book illustration. He won the international Hans Christian Anderson Medal for children's literature in 1986, and the Dromkeen Medal in 1989.Robert Ingpen, celebrated Geelong artist, was commissioned to paint a mural to be located above the entrance of the new west wing. The mural was designed to represent the objects and systems that characterise Geelong and its district and that played a major role in the city’s growth and development. The three systems comprise: the natural (producing) system; the man-made or technological system, and the natural (trading) system.ingpen, mural, city hall geelong, james harrison -
City of Greater GeelongWatercolour & Gouache on Paper, Bruce Thurrowgood, A View of Geelong
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City of Greater GeelongOil on Canvas, Charles Moodie, Railway Station, Geelong
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City of Greater GeelongAcrylic/Oil on Board, Kevin Taylor, Corio Bay, c.1996
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City of Greater GeelongPastel, Charles Moodie, Summer at Torquay
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City of Greater GeelongWatercolour, John Sterchele, A Quiet Corner, Queenscliff
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City of Greater GeelongOil, Graeme Cardinal, Reflections, Point Lonsdale
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City of Greater GeelongOil, Do Noble, Sea Breeze at Point Lonsdale
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City of Greater GeelongEtching, Geelong from Eastern Beach
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City of Greater GeelongEtching, Geelong & Melbourne (1855) Railway Terminus 1837
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City of Greater GeelongWork on paper - Etching, S T Gill, Approach to Geelong from Bay 1857
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City of Greater GeelongClock, Austin Presentation Clock
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City of Greater GeelongWork on paper - Pastel on Cartridge, David Nash, Sunset at Clifton Springs
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City of Greater GeelongOil, Irene, Corio Bay
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City of Greater GeelongHistoric Clock, Thomas Clock
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City of Greater GeelongHistoric Clock, SS Edina Clock
... City of Greater Geelong 100 Brougham St Geelong geelong ...The SS Edina was one of the longest running steam vessels anywhere in the world. Built in 1853, it was used in the Mediterranean during the Crimean War, carried cotton for the Confederate states during the American Civil War and ended its days on Port Phillip Bay, over a century later, making the trip between Geelong and Melbourne. It was only recently relocated during the work for the Our Heritage, Our Collection project. -
City of Greater GeelongPicture, Newtown & Chilwell Borough Council 1893, 1893
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City of Greater GeelongPhotograph - Framed Photograph, Cr Roy Fidge 1954-55, 55-56, c.1954
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City of Greater GeelongFurniture - Mayoral Chair, c. 1860
... City of Greater Geelong 100 Brougham St Geelong geelong ...Ornate timber ceremonial chair featuring carving of the Geelong coat of arms c1860. Until recently the chair was in the foyer of City Hall, it is now held in safe keeping at the Geelong Heritage Centre. geelong, mayor -
City of Greater GeelongCameron Dirk, Comunn Na Feinne 1858, 1858
... City of Greater Geelong 100 Brougham St Geelong geelong ...Beautifully ornamented and engraved Scottish military dirk dating from the 1790s, presented to Comunn Na Feinne Society Geelong in the 1850s and passed on to Newtown Council during their reinvigoration of the Highland Gathering. -
City of Greater GeelongArtwork, other - Watercolour, Jane Kempe, Carousel
... City of Greater Geelong 100 Brougham St Geelong geelong ...Colourful depiction of the carousel with people inside a glass buildingcarosel, geelong -
City of Greater GeelongWatercolour, Mark Cairns, Lt Malop Street
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City of Greater GeelongInk, Stewards Room Yarrawonga Turf Club
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City of Greater GeelongInk, Lara Ground Stand
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City of Greater GeelongInk, City of Newtwon & Chilwell
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City of Greater GeelongPainting - Pastel, Charles Moodie, Beach Play - Torquay
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City of Greater GeelongWatercolour, Philip Luton, Maribynong River
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