Prime minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hands of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari, Northern Territory 1975.Photograph: Mervyn Bishop/Art Gallery NSW
Prime minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hands of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari, Northern Territory 1975. Photo by Mervyn Bishop courtesy of Art Gallery NSW.
Mervyn Bishop with Vincent Lingiari beside an obelisk.Photograph: Mervyn BishopMervyn Bishop and Gurindji men outside the Murramulla Social Club.Photograph: Mervyn Bishop
(above) Bishop with Vincent Lingiari beside an obelisk; Bishop and Gurindji men outside the Murramulla Social Club. Copyrighted images supplied by Mervyn Bishop.
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Photography cadets with a model at the Sydney Morning Herald, 1967. Photo by Mervyn Bishop courtesy of Art Gallery NSW.
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(above) Cousins Ralph and Jim, Brewarrina, 1966; Brewarrina, New South Wales, Australia, 1966; children playing in river, Mumeka, 1975.
A woman drinks a pint of beer in a Glebe pub on the eve of its closing in 1967.Photograph: The Sydney Morning Herald/Fairfax Media via Getty Images
(above) A woman drinks a pint of beer in a Glebe pub on the eve of its closing in 1967. Fairfax Media via Getty Images.
Save the Children preschool, Nambucca Heads, 1974.Photograph: Mervyn Bishop/Art Gallery NSWRoslyn Watson, 1973.Photograph: Mervyn Bishop/Art Gallery NSW
(above) Save the Children preschool, Nambucca Heads, 1974; Roslyn Watson, 1973.