Unknown photographer, Australian scenery, Middle Harbour, Port Jackson (detail) c1865, carte de visite, 5.8 × 8.6 cm image; 6.3 × 10.3 cm card. Gift of Josef & Jeanne Lebovic, Sydney 2014
The Photograph and Australia
The Art Gallery of New South Wales’ next major exhibition explores the crucial role photography has played in shaping our understandings of the nation. The Photograph and Australia will run from 21 March to 8 June 2015, and is the largest exhibition of Australian photography held since 1988; it borrows from collections nationwide.