The photograph was taken after a dinner given by...., when Chairman of the Council of the RSA, at 40 Chester Square, London.
Ita Buttrose was awarded the fifth Harnett Medal (1992) for her professional achievements in publishing, journalism, radio and TV broadcasting as well as for her extensive community service record, particularly in the field of medical education and health care.\n\nThe presentation was made by Colin Parker, Deputy Chairman of the New South Wales Chapter in Sydney in 1993.\n\nSir Ian Turbott, Chancellor of the University of Wester Syndey appears in one of the photographs; Professor Peter Johnson, Chancellor of the University of Technology and Roy McWillaim, Chairman of the New South wales Chapter in another.
Mr Hector Crawford was awarded the first Harnett Medal (1985) for his contributions to music and broadcast entertainment in Australia.\n\nThe presentation was made in Melbourne in 1985 by His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh.\n\nThe photograph shows, from left to right, Mr Crawford, Mr Oscar Gimesy, Chairman of the Society's Victorian Chapter Committee and His Royal Highness, The Duke of Edinburgh.
The Atlantic Provinces Silver Medal was awarded by the Atlantic Canada Chapter of the RSA. The first such medal was awarded in 1978.
Photograph includes Keith Grant (RSA Secretary), Lord Nathan and David Fenson (Honorary Corresponding Member).
Cartoon of old man in chair in French derelict house
Cartoon by W Heath Robinson (1872-1944) of spaghetti factory, caption 'Making a little go a long way, magnetic method of stretching spaghetti
Cartoon by Will Dyson (1883-1938) of Tolstoi and angels, caption 'Count Tolstoi suspecting sensuality in the Heavenly Choir'
Exhibitions
Designed by A E Harvey, made by Hukin and Heath
Design by Edward Maufe, the feature of which is the climbing boxes at the side to give access to the balcony
Calf fan belt with hand tooling, calf belt with fancy buckle in copper and leather, calf belt with ruchings in oxidised metal and leather by Beatrice Dawson
Designed by W P Belk, made by Roberts & Belk