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    Talk: The Murrumbeena Boyds

    Talk with Historian and author Colin G Smith

    Historian and author Colin G Smith will provide a fascinating insight into the Murrumbeena Boyds, their property Open Country, the Boyd family's creative achievements, and how they influenced Murrumbeena.

    Followed by a visit to the Gallery and a tour of the Art Collection exhibition with the Council’s Curator Diane Soumilas.

    Enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea in the Gallery from 3 pm.

    Free admission, book online.

    Albert Tucker (1914-1999), Untitled (Family group at Open Country) c.1951, (left to right, back) David Boyd, Merric Boyd, Hatton Beck Centre: Guy Boyd, Lucy Boyd (with child) Mary Boyd, John Perceval, unidentified, Yvonne and son Jamie Boyd, Front: Doris Boyd, Arthur Boyd, Joy Hester Gelatin silver photograph Source: State Library Victoria website
    Albert Tucker (1914-1999), Untitled (Family group at Open Country) c.1951, (left to right, back) David Boyd, Merric Boyd, Hatton Beck Centre: Guy Boyd, Lucy Boyd (with child) Mary Boyd, John Perceval, unidentified, Yvonne and son Jamie Boyd, Front: Doris Boyd, Arthur Boyd, Joy Hester Gelatin silver photograph Source: State Library Victoria website

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