Click on the audio buttons to hear the discussion between the Guardian Australia picture editor, Jonny Weeks, the Guardian Australia photographer, Mike Bowers, the senior curator of photography at the National Gallery of Australia, Shaune Lakin, and the curator at the Centre for Contemporary Photography, Pippa Milne.
- Drag the blue dot above the photo to compare: (left) the celebrated Sunbaker photo shot from a low angle and with Harold Savage extending his fingers; (right) the alternative frame with Savage clenching his fist and the ocean visible behind.
- Images from the album held by the State Library of New South Wales which record Max Dupain’s camping trip at Culburra in January 1938
- Meat Queue 1946; (below) a pair of fashion photos from the 1930s, At Newport Baths 1952 and Three Stockmen 1978.
- Max Dupain and Olive Cotton; (below) Shell and Teacup Ballet by Olive Cotton
- Sunbaker #2 1989 from the series Bondi: Playground of the Pacific by Anne Zahalka