PORTRAIT OF KING
PAINTED FOR AUSTRALIA (Received February 18? 2 p.m.) - ... LONDON, Feb; 14. Mr. John Berrie has completed : a full-sized .jubilee , portrait of His Majesty, commissioned by. the Australian Government. The portrait is being 'shipped.to Australia shortly. A. J- • The. King is in khaki, with a British lion in the background. .. Mr. Berrie described the King as a perfect sitter. Mr. Berrie once protested that cinemas screened old and poor quality pictures of Ilis Majesty, which was a national disgrace. lie suggested the use of a new portrait annually, ;
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18632, 16 February 1935, Page 6
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