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PAINTING OF THE OPENING OF THE FIRST PARLIAMENT OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA BY TOM ROBERTS

Catalogue no: 0140

Source/copyright: Opening of the First Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia by H.R.H. The Duke of Cornwall and York, May 9, 1901 (1903) Tom Roberts (1856 - 1931) oil on canvas, 304.5 x 509.2 cm. On permanent loan to the Parliament of Australia from the British Royal Collection. Courtesy of Parliament House Art Collection, Department of Parliamentary Services, Canberra ACT. Photo credit: Matt Kelso