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The life of the party

Dr L. A. LOVE
The life of the party
 (1940s)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph

Measurements
44.3 × 32.5 cm (image)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dr Geoffrey Smith, 1971

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in pencil accompanying mount l.l.: "The life of the party"
inscribed in pencil on accompanying mount l.r.: L.A. Love A.R.P.S. (L.A. Love underlined)
stamped in purple ink on accompanying support reverse u.c.: Dr. L.A. LOVE / 57 HOWITT RD., / CAULFIELD, S.E.7 / MELBOURNE / AUSTRALIA.
stamped in purple ink on accompanying support reverse u.r.: Dr. L.A. LOVE / 57 HOWITT RD., / CAULFIELD S (...illeg.) / MELBOUR (...illeg.) / AUSTRA (...illeg.)
inscribed in pencil on accompanying support reverse c.: Bromide

Accession Number
PH93-1971

Department
Australian Photography

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