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and Russell Roberts. The Groupe proclaimed themselves as Modernist, seceding from Pictorialism, and the youngest members were, like Le Guay, commercial photographers. They were inspired by a new image of the body, Australian in that it referred to sun-worshipping beach culture, health and vitality.
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in 1940, serving as a photographer in the Mediterranean (1941–43) and the Middle East (1943–45). Demobilised in Sydney in January 1946, he accompanied artist Robert Emerson Curtis as photographer on the Australian Geographical Society's tour of Northern Australia, and joined other expeditions, to
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exhibition in New York in 1955, which toured the world to reach the largest audience of any photographic exhibition since. He, and David Moore, were the only Australian photographers whose work was included in the exhibition.
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McNeil, Peter, 1966- & Karaminas, Vicki & Cole, Cathy, 1950- (2009). Fashion in fiction : text and clothing in literature, film and television (English ed). Berg, New York p.67
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and from 1935, at age eighteen, he worked as an assistant at Dayne portrait studio, before opening his own studio in Martin Place in 1937, to concentrate on illustrative and
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In 1963 Le Guay was awarded the Commonwealth Medal for his contributions to the profession as photographer, editor, lecturer and member of professional organisations.
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Paolo Magagnoli, “A Library of Photographs Covering the Entire Continent”: Walkabout Magazine and the Politics of Documentary in Post-War Australia,
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style which still predominated in Australia, and which he began to react against during his membership (1940–1953) of the increasingly conservative
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White, Richard. "The Importance of Being Man." Australian Popular Culture. Ed. Peter Spearritt and David Walker. Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1979.
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Crombie, I. L. (1999). Body culture: Max Dupain and the social recreation of the body, c. 1919-1939. University of Melbourne doctoral thesis.
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Le Guay continued to be a significant international, and Sydney's leading, fashion photographer throughout the 50s and 60s, rivalling
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Steichen, Edward; Sandburg, Carl; Norman, Dorothy; Lionni, Leo; Mason, Jerry; Stoller, Ezra; Museum of Modern Art (New York) (1955).
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Australian Geographical Society (1 April 1947), "CIVILIZATION IN THE SPINIFEX THE STORY OF MOUNT ISA AND HER MINE (1 April 1947)",
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Ennis, H. (2004). Intersections: photography, history and the National Library of Australia. National Library Australia. Chicago
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Geeves, P., Cazneaux, H., & Newton, G. (1980). Philip Geeves Presents Cazneaux's Sydney, 1904-1934. David Ell Press. Chicago
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He died on 2 February 1990 survived by Ann Warmington, whom he had married 22 July 1948 and divorced in 1967, and one daughter.
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APA Dupont, S. (2012). Raskols (Postcards from the Rim). Chicago Dupont, Stephen. "Raskols (Postcards from the Rim)." (2012).
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Miles, M. (2013). Light, Nation, and Place in Australian Photography. Photography and Culture, 6(3), 259-277. Chicago
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in 1940 and exhibited with them at various national and international photographic salons. He began producing
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Le Guay, Laurence & Slessor, Kenneth, 1901-1971 (1966). Sydney Harbour. Angus & Robertson, Sydney
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AUSTRALIA, I. (2010). FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY. Australian Fashion Unstitched: The Last 60 Years, 59. Chicago
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Lydon, J. (2009). Photography and Australia (review). Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History, 10(1)
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Bell, D. (1980). Australian Aborigines, Shadows in a Landscape . Aboriginal History, 4, 230. Chicago
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Walkabout, Vol. 13 No. 5 (1 March 1947) : Australian National Travel Association, p.40
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Le Guay, Laurence (1949). A Portfolio of Australian photography. H.J. Edwards, Sydney
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Hurm, Gerd, 1958-, (editor); Reitz, Anke, (editor); Zamir, Shamoon, (editor) (2018),
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in Sydney in 1974. He continued giving lectures, and also took up deepwater sailing.
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folded in 1950 due to his busyness, he continued his interest in writing, editing
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to join them in forming The Contemporary Camera Groupe with others including
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Picturing an exhibition : the family of man and 1950s America
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Sailing free : around the world with a blue water Australian
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Sailing free : around the world with a blue water Australian
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building, moving, in 1947, to a partnership with John Nisbett on
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in Melbourne. The Le Guay/Nisbett studio was joined in 1961 by
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Fashion as Photograph: Viewing and Reviewing Images of Fashion
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and incorporating the heroic nude, most significant being
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Le Guay's schoolboy hobby of photography was encouraged by
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Laurence Craddock Le Guay was born on 25 December 1916 at
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The Family of Man revisited: photography in a global age
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P. Law, The Antarctic Voyage of HMAS Wyatt Earp, 1995
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magazine from 1956 and the annuals published by it;
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Australian Aborigines : Shadows in a landscape
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Index

Chatswood
Sydney
Harold Cazneaux
fashion photography
Pictorialist
Sydney Camera Circle
photomontage
Surrealist
Machine Age
Max Dupain
Olive Cotton
Douglas Annand
Damien Parer
Cecil Bostock

Toulon
battle

The Family of Man
Royal Australian Air Force
Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition
New Guinea
Edward Steichen
The Family of Man
Pictorialist
Sydney Camera Circle
George Street
Smith's Weekly
Castlereagh Street
Sydney Harbour Bridge

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