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Sir Henry Lionel Galway [B 4526] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] Full length portrait of Sir Henry Lionel Galway, K.C.M.G., D.S.O.,Governor of South Australia 1914-1920. Standing erect, he confidently faces the camera wearing full dress uniform with much gold braid and a tall headdress decorated with feathers. On his chest he wears medals including the star and badge of a Knight Commander. He was a controversial governor for South Australia, socially conservative and favouring conscription and capital punishment. [On back of photograph] 'Sir Henry Galway'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 18.4 cm x 13.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1914

Collection

Part of Portrait Collection

Subject

Galway, Henry, Sir, 1859-1949
Governors -- South Australia

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Digitisation information

Date

07/06/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,370 x 3,298 pixels (7.8 MP)

Size

23.48 MB

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