The first Australian first-class cricket team to tour England and North America

A nostalgic black and white photograph capturing the 1878 Australian cricket team in striped attire, showcasing a historic moment of sporting triumph by Prentiss Hottell Taylor that invites you to explore history.

prentiss hottell taylor

Prentiss Hottell Taylor (1907-1991) was a US illustrator, lithographer & painter known for realistic scenes reflecting social justice, music & architecture. His work is featured in Smithsonian, Phillips Collection & more. Explore his Harlem Renaissan

National Portrait Gallery

Delve into Australian history and culture through captivating portraits at the National Portrait Gallery Canberra! Explore diverse artistic mediums & celebrate iconic Australians with free entry.