After The Match

1942
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Overview

A caricature by Bill Angove published in the Bunbury Senior High School magazine The Kingia.

Historical information

William Henry Norton 'Bill' Angove (1924-1980) attended Bunbury High School from 1938 to 1942.

Nicknamed 'Mousie' he obtained a 'Junior' certificate in 1940 with passes in Physics, Chemistry, Drawing, Woodwork and Metalwork.

Was often at odds with teachers over his desire to put his artistic talents before scholastic learning.

Bill became regarded among Western Australia's most accomplished 20th century photographers.
His creative successes were largely achieved on the international stage and in eastern Australia.

His main contribution to his home state was as a much admired and dedicated photography educator. He was an artist who never stopped stretching boundaries.

His life was detailed by biographer Richard Goodwin in his book "Sparks of Genius The Inventive Photography of Bill Angove" ISBN: 9781923174085.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-229-634b
Item type
Artworks
Material
Paper
Contextual information

Bill Angove is regarded among Western Australia's most accomplished 20th century photographers. His creative successes were largely achieved on the international stage and in eastern Australia. His main contribution to his home state was as a much admired and dedicated photography educator. He was an artist who never stopped stretching boundaries.

His life was detailed by biographer Richard Goodwin in his book "Sparks of Genius The Inventive Photography of Bill Angove" ISBN: 9781923174085.

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Public location
Object 634a Boardroom Cabinet Cupboard Archive Box
Last modified
Saturday, 22 August, 2026
Completeness
100
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After The Match
After The Match
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