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Tommy McCrae b. c.1842

Also known as Yakaduna, Tommy McRae

Artist (Draughtsman)

The artist Yakaduna, better known as Tommy McCrae, through his art and actions, involved his community in the entrepreneurial management of indigenous-settler affairs.

State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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https://www.nla.gov.au/
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

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https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/

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Tommy McCrae b. c.1842

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