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Portrait of Admiral Sir James Stirling (1791-1865), first Governor of Western Australia
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Portrait of Admiral Sir James Stirling (1791-1865), first Governor of Western Australia
NSW71485 Portrait of Admiral Sir James Stirling (1791-1865), first Governor of Western Australia 1829-39, c.1833 by Anonymous; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; out of copyright
Media ID 22788260
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This black and white portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of Admiral Sir James Stirling, the first Governor of Western Australia. The photograph, taken around 1833 by an anonymous artist, beautifully captures the essence of this influential naval officer. Admiral Stirling stands tall and proud in his immaculate naval uniform, adorned with intricate epaulettes and silver accents that reflect his high rank. His piercing gaze exudes a sense of authority and determination as he holds a map in one hand, symbolizing his role in charting new territories. The presence of a trophy beside him hints at his military achievements and strategic prowess. It serves as a reminder of the challenges he faced while establishing Western Australia as its governor from 1829 to 1839. Behind him lies an intriguing backdrop depicting troops and armed forces, further emphasizing his significant contributions to both the navy and army. This remarkable painting offers us a glimpse into Admiral Stirling's legacy - a man who played an instrumental role in shaping Western Australia's history. As we admire this fine art piece from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the courage and leadership displayed by individuals like Admiral Sir James Stirling who paved the way for progress in their respective fields.
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