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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLAGE: 'PERTH MODERN SCHOOL' AUSTIN PLATT AND DAVID HEPBURN

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Austin Platt and David Hepburn

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Image: Photographic montage of Perth Modern School. On the left is a black and white photogrpah of an etching done in 1939 by Austin Platt and the right has a colour photo taken by David Hepburn in 2006

Frame: Gold frame with maroon mount. White inlaid panel has information about the work.

Panel reads: 'This photomontage is on the cover of the brochure "Walking Subiaco: The Commonage". The sepia photograph is from a 1939 etching of Perth Modern School by artist Austin Platt. The contemporary photograph of the same view was taken in 2006 by David Hepburn of key2design who designed the brochure.'

Reverse: Stamped 'Captured Ideas Picture Framing & Gallery'

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cwa-org-43-2021.78.1

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Photographic Paper

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Austin Platt and David Hepburn

Keywords

PLATT, Austin H

Perth Modern School

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DISP.ADMIN.MEETING

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ETCHING: 'THE MODERN SCHOOL PERTH', AUSTIN H. PLATT
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