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Category: Mapping Brisbane History
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Thomas Baines’ Painting ‘South Brisbane’
There is confusion over Thomas Baines’ painting, ‘South Brisbane’. This short article explains the problem in interpreting the landscape depiction from the painting by reference to a discussion between Tim Roberts and Dr Ray Kerkhove. Dr Kerkhove has argued that the painting is a conflated representation where problematically two artists shared their sketches with…