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A few of our favourite things


This exhibition was displayed in the Philip Bacon Heritage Gallery, level 4, State Library of Queensland between 25 Nov 2006 - 11 Mar 2007. The following is an excerpt from this exhibition.

For the first exhibition in the Philip Bacon Heritage Gallery, 10 prominent Queenslanders were asked to choose their favourite things from the State Library of Queensland's collections. In addition to this, a favourite item from their own personal collections was included in the exhibition. The 10 prominent Queenslanders are:

Portrait of Jason Akermanis
Jason
Akermanis

Portrait of Philip Bacon
Philip Bacon

Portrait of Peter Beattie
Peter Beattie

Portrait of Quentin Bryce
Quentin Bryce

Portrait of Nick Earls
Nick Earls

Portrait of Robert Forster
Robert Forster

Portrait of Ian Frazer
Ian Frazer

Portrait of Jackie Huggins
Jackie Huggins

Portrait of Jan Power
Jan Power

Portrait of Leah Purcell
Leah Purcell

Acknowledgements:

The State Library acknowledges the generous support of these 10 Queenslanders who donated their time to make this exhibition possible.

Curator: Alison Wishart, SLQ
Research Librarian: Trudy Bennett, SLQ

 

Last updated: 23rd November 2011

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