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Blueprint and pictures for Buss Park Bundaberg, and five other studies.

Various studies, unrelated. Architectural blueprint (49 x 60 cm) for Buss Park at Bundaberg and photographic print of Buss Park; 12 studies, mostly pen on paper, of nude female (one has notes of 'what colours to use?'); 1 pencil drawing of man in Roman costume; 1 pen drawing of ship; 1 pen drawing with jugs, matches and pipe; 1 doubled sided pencil drawing (56 x 57cm) with self portrait on the left hand side and people queuing for bus on right hand side on one side, and self portrait on verso; 1 pencil drawing on brown paper, split into two sections with bulls on left hand side and bucking horse with rider on the right hand side (89 x 76 cm).

Oversize paintings and mural

1 long painted mural, double sided, 2 smaller murals. Most likely done by children and used in an Exhibition at Queensland Art Reference Library run by Mayo and Lahey. Smallest picture has a name and school class number on bottom right hand side.

Newspaper cuttings

Newspaper cuttings mostly likely collected by Mrs Mayo about her interests like birs and nature. Includes some of those articles we wrote in the Brisbane Courier under the name "Marmee". These papers are presumed to be from the estate of her mother, Lila Mayo.

Unidentified works

12 photographs, 2 negatives, 3 lantern slides which include images of Godfrey Rivers.

Photographs sent to Daphne Mayo and others taken by or given to Lila Mayo

Photographs and illustrations. Includes photgraphs: sent to Mayo (envelope included); picnic lunch of the Orchid Lovers Club (Lila Mayo was probably a member), pictures of orchids, last lunch after happy time at Roberts Plateau; two envelopes of photographs; a photograph of 4 men in arab dress, one of whom is Richard Mayo (Daphne Mayo's brother) (previously in frame that is now discarded). Envelope, that contained xrays (discarded due to vinegar syndrome) with the name 'Miss Mc.Arthur' written on cover, 5 Sep 1963.

Academy drawings

Mostly pen and pencil Academy drawings from the 1920s, some with notes.

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