© Anna Lanyon , Carmel Wallace 2004. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review permitted under the Copyright Act, no text, image or part thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, without prior written permission from the authors.

This suite of etchings explores the natural and social history of Fawthrop Lagoon, an ancient intertidal lagoon that lies at the heart of Portland on the far south-west coast of Victoria, Australia. The work records and interprets essential moments in the life of the lagoon, the plants, birds, insects, water-creatures and humans who have lived and continue to live around its shores.

A suite of seven mixed media artworks each piece framed. Each piece is unique and is labelled as A/P (Artists Proof) Text: Anna Lanyon Images: Original etchings printed by Carmel Wallace at Portland Bay Press Victoria Australia 2004 Medium: Etching with chine collé Paper: Blue Lake (Australia) 100% cotton rag 600gsm

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© Anna Lanyon , Carmel Wallace 2004. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review permitted under the Copyright Act, no text, image or part thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, without prior written permission from the authors.

This suite of etchings explores the natural and social history of Fawthrop Lagoon, an ancient intertidal lagoon that lies at the heart of Portland on the far south-west coast of Victoria, Australia. The work records and interprets essential moments in the life of the lagoon, the plants, birds, insects, water-creatures and humans who have lived and continue to live around its shores.

White card backing with white torn looking inner frame. Centre is a black printed overlay of a survey marker on top of a newspaper page taken from the Herald Sun on Tuesday February 3, 2004 with the weather forecast and the tides, moon, air quality, fish, world, beach report etc. Around the outside of the centre image is hand written wording in fine black ink.

A/P 'Lagoon, P1, Second - State' Carmel Wallace

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© Anna Lanyon , Carmel Wallace 2004. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review permitted under the Copyright Act, no text, image or part thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, without prior written permission from the authors.

This suite of etchings explores the natural and social history of Fawthrop Lagoon, an ancient intertidal lagoon that lies at the heart of Portland on the far south-west coast of Victoria, Australia. The work records and interprets essential moments in the life of the lagoon, the plants, birds, insects, water-creatures and humans who have lived and continue to live around its shores.

White card backing with white torn looking inner frame. Centre is a black printed overlay of a the words 'TEA TREE WALK' on top of a newspaper page taken from the Herald Sun on Saturday September 4, 2004 with the weather forecast and the tides, moon, air quality, fish, world, beach report etc. Around the outside of the centre image is hand written wording in fine black ink.

4/30 'Lagoon' Page 2 : Cliff Beauglehole Carmel Wallace

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© Anna Lanyon , Carmel Wallace 2004. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review permitted under the Copyright Act, no text, image or part thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, without prior written permission from the authors.

This suite of etchings explores the natural and social history of Fawthrop Lagoon, an ancient intertidal lagoon that lies at the heart of Portland on the far south-west coast of Victoria, Australia. The work records and interprets essential moments in the life of the lagoon, the plants, birds, insects, water-creatures and humans who have lived and continue to live around its shores.

White card backing with white torn looking inner frame. Centre is print of an extract taken from a survey record of the Fawthrop Lagoon Portland listing the name of the reserve, Allotment number, section number, Township, and Municipality. Markings and dates have been written in. Around the outside of the centre image is hand written wording in fine black ink and a map of the town of Portland also in black ink.

4/30 Lagoon, Page 3 Carmel Wallace

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© Anna Lanyon , Carmel Wallace 2004. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review permitted under the Copyright Act, no text, image or part thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, without prior written permission from the authors.

This suite of etchings explores the natural and social history of Fawthrop Lagoon, an ancient intertidal lagoon that lies at the heart of Portland on the far south-west coast of Victoria, Australia. The work records and interprets essential moments in the life of the lagoon, the plants, birds, insects, water-creatures and humans who have lived and continue to live around its shores.

White card backing with white torn looking inner frame. Centre is print of green dragons and flowers in the background and five red stamps in the foreground with the words ' Blood of China' and Chinese characters down the left and right hand sides of the stamps. The image is surrounded by red hand writing in fine liner.

A/P Lagoon Page 4 : Gold / leaf Carmel Wallace

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© Anna Lanyon , Carmel Wallace 2004. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review permitted under the Copyright Act, no text, image or part thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, without prior written permission from the authors.

This suite of etchings explores the natural and social history of Fawthrop Lagoon, an ancient intertidal lagoon that lies at the heart of Portland on the far south-west coast of Victoria, Australia. The work records and interprets essential moments in the life of the lagoon, the plants, birds, insects, water-creatures and humans who have lived and continue to live around its shores.

White card backing with white torn looking inner frame. Centre is print in the colours red and green with the word '21-ST' stamped into the print. Looks like reeds and grass in the green section and a photograph of a pillar concrete type structure with the words 'EVASSER FITTED' stamped into the leg lengthways.

A/P 'Lagoon' P5 Carmel Wallace

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© Anna Lanyon , Carmel Wallace 2004. Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of private study, research, criticism or review permitted under the Copyright Act, no text, image or part thereof may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, without prior written permission from the authors.

This suite of etchings explores the natural and social history of Fawthrop Lagoon, an ancient intertidal lagoon that lies at the heart of Portland on the far south-west coast of Victoria, Australia. The work records and interprets essential moments in the life of the lagoon, the plants, birds, insects, water-creatures and humans who have lived and continue to live around its shores.

White card backing with white torn looking inner frame. Black and white, portrait orientation, inner image of a close up of the side of a timber boat, white panelling meets a black hull, on a back drop of the ocean and sky. Dark strip with a black dot, marks the boats edge. Image is bordered by handwriting.

5/30 'Lagoon' P6 Captain Fawthrop Carmel Wallace

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