Isaac Whitehead (Great Britain 1819 – Australia 1881), A Sassafras gully, Gippsland c. 1870. Oil on canvas, 99.0 x 132.1 cm. Rex Nan Kivell collection: National Library of Australia and National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.

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Isaac Whitehead, A Sassafras gully, Gippsland c. 1870

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