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Celebrating 30 years of support The vital role our benefactors play
Many significant items in the museum’s collection have been donated by our supporters or purchased using funds given by them. Matt Lee outlines some of the ways in which people can give to the museum.
01 Sisters Wendy and Charlotte Fairweather with the 1884 portrait of SY Aurora, 2016. ANMM Collection 00050156 Gift from Captain Fairweather’s great-grandchildren in memory of their father James S Fairweather 1926–2015 02 Heroes of Colonial Encounters – Bennelong (2017), from a collection of 15 portraits by Canberra-based Indigenous artist Helen S Tiernan, was acquired by the museum from funds donated to the Foundation by museum Members. ANMM Collection 00055145 All images Andrew Frolows/ANMM unless otherwise stated
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Signals 134 Autumn 2021
