[Portrait of A.T. Shakespeare of the Canberra Times] [picture] / L.J. Dwyer
- Bib ID:
- 1523939
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Dwyer, L. J., 1892-1962
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- [195-?]
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.6 x 11.2 cm.
- Series:
- Dwyer collection of photographs of Canberra.
- Biography/History:
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Shakespeare worked on the Sydney Morning Herald for 10 years before joining his brothers in Canberra where their father had founded the Canberra Times in 1926. He retained chairmanship of the company from his father's death in 1938 until his own death in 1975; but relinquished the managing editorship in 1964 when the paper was sold to John Fairfax and Sons Ltd. Shakespeare was founder and Chairman of Directors of Canberra Television Limited who were granted a TV licence in 1960. He was associated with a wide variety of local affairs, was a member of the A.C.T. Legislative Council and was a life member of the N.S.W. Country Press Association.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer from information on compactus card.
- Condition: Good.
- Part of the collection: Dwyer collection of photographs of Canberra.
- "Copyright retained by L.J. Dwyer Canberra"--Stamped on reverse.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-142689321
- Subject:
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This belongs to the Dwyer collection of photographs of Canberra.
This collection contains 115 records. - Copyright:
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Copyright Uncertain
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Unable to determine date of publication or creation
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
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