• Title
  Dr. Richard Arthur, social reformer and medical practitioner - portrait, ca. 1923-1927 / Leighton Studios, 136 Pitt Street, Sydney
• Creator
  Leighton Studios
• Call number
  P1/2170
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  ca. 1923-1927
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  239954
• Physical Description
  Photographs - image 22.2 x 18.6 cm. , mount 28.9 x 20.6 cm. - 1 silver gelatin photoprint, card mounted
  
• ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY
  
  "He stayed in parliament as a non-Labor member throughout his life, representing North Shore in 1920-27 and Mosman in 1927-32. ... the pertinent New South Wales Act [venereal disease] of 1918, providing for notification and treatment, was largely his work."
  For a biography of Richard Arthur, see: Australian Dictionary of Biography. Vol.7, 1891-1939. Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1979 (pp. 103-104)
• General note
  
  This portrait was digitised in 2005 as part of the Sesquicentenary of Responsible Government in NSW 1856-2006 Project.
  
  Photographer's stamp and studio signature
  "Arthur, Dr. Richard. M.L.A. Nationalist - Electorate North Shore" -- typescript on the lower edge of the mount
  Transferred from P1 / Arthur, Dr. Richard, September 2015
  Digital order no:a928507
• Name
  Arthur, Richard, 1865-1932
  
• Subject
  Adult Males
  
• Topic
  doctors (medical)
  politicians
  portraits
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE2159701

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