Antonia Blaxland b. 1928

  • Artist (Photographer)
Antonia Blaxland was born into a prominent Sydney family whose friends included the photographers Olive Cotton and Max Dupain. Blaxland worked as an apprentice with Dupain before establishing her own successful career as a professional photographer, capitalising on her family's connections to secure a range of high profile commissions that included interior designer Marion Best and Beatrice Bligh.
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photographer, established a small Sydney photographic practice in 1951, at once assisted and contained by her familial position as the daughter of Helen and Gregory Blaxland.

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Date written:
1995
Last updated:
2011

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  • Dupain, Max (associate of)
  • Mather, Dibbs (associate of)
  • Blaxland, Helen (child of)
  • Blaxland, Gregory (child of)
  • Stanham, Quentin (spouse of)
  • Bligh, Beatrice (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Women's Committee of the National Trust (NSW) (associate of)
Related people
  • Ainsworth, Ruth Drummond (associate of)
  • Cotton, Olive (associate of)
  • Smith, Sydney Ure (associate of)
  • Best, Marion Hall (associate of)
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  • Private collection (collected in)