• Title
  Tom Roberts painting "The Big Picture", 1903 / photographers T. Humphey & Co., Melbourne
• Creator
  T. Humphrey & Co.
• Call number
  P1/1474
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1903
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  897246
• Issue Copy
  Digitised
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Created before 1955
• Related Material
  Volume 4: Tom Roberts painting in Exhibition Building, Melbourne, the big picture of the Opening of the first Federal Parliament, ca. 1903 (844028)
• General note
  
  Transferred from P1/Roberts, Tom, 1901 (BM), June 2010
  
  For another photograph of Roberts in front of ""Big Picture"", see: A 2481/vol. 1, as per H. Topliss, etc. (colour transparency held)
  Citation: The Opening of the First Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by HRH The Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V), May 9 1901 (1903)
  Tom Roberts (1856-1931), oil on canvas
  Parliament House Art Collection, Department of Parliamentary Services, Canberra ACT
  Digital order no:a4361074
• Alphanumeric designations
  
  Print is one of a limited edition of 350 copies
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  ""Tom Roberts and his ""Big Picture"" of the Opening by the Duke and Duchess of York of the first Federal Parliament, Exhibition Building, Melbourne, 1901"" -- in pencil on the reverse
  
  Photographer's blind stamp on the lower edge
• Creator/Author/Artist
  Roberts, Tom, 1856-1931
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  artists
  portraits
  

View Media Files

2.

Show more