Primarily a poet, McCrae kept a diary and sketched; his work was influenced by the Indigenous population at Arthur's Seat on the Mornington Peninsula. His best known work is long poem in blank verse, The Man in the Iron Mask, published in 1873.
'Sara Flower, Iron Pot Theatre, c.1850 (drawing, pencil and watercolour, National Library of Australia, Canberra, PIC (R8186), reproduced in NLA News, Sept 1999, p. 14)'.
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