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File:The Foundation of Perth 1829.jpg

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Summary

This is an image of The Foundation of Perth 1829, a 1929 painting by George Pitt Morison.

A digital image of The Foundation of Perth 1829 is available from the National Library of Australia (NLA). Its catalogue number is nla.pic-an7748217-v; it is available here. The (NLA) digital image contains NLA credit and catalogue information. This digital image is a cropped version of the NLA image that removes this information.

Commons has a black and white image of the same painting at Image:Foundation of perth by g pitt morison.jpg.

Licensing

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This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain.

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