James Northfield b. 1888

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  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
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A designer and illustrator, who produced many promotional posters of various Australiana themes and tourist locations throughout the 1930s, 40s and 50s.
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Designer and illustrator, drew the colour lithographic poster Apollo Bay, Victoria, Australia. “Take a Kodak” (NLA), Mornington, Victoria, Australia (NLA) and Mt Buffalo National Park, Victoria (NGA) c.1930s for the Victorian Railways, Australia (poster nos.226, 225 & 93); Winter Sport in Australia (National Archives) 1931, Australian Parrots, Australia (NLA), The Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia (NGA) and Great Barrier Coral Reef, Australia (NGA) for ANTA c.1930s; Fauna, Australia (NLA), Great Barrier Reef, Queensland (NLA) and Pastoral Australia (NLA) c.1930s, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (SLV) c. 1930-39, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory (NLA) c.1940s and Sailing Sydney Harbour (NLA) c.1950s for ANPA (posters nos. {?} 103, 102, 101 & 105); Coolangatta (South Queensland) for Your Winter Holidays (NLA) c.1930s for Qld Govt Tourist Bureau; and with Frank Burdett (1897-1971), lithographer, The North-West Tasmania for Your Next Holiday (NGA) c.1930.

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1996
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