Ted Snell interviewed by Christine Choo in the Battye Library collection
- Bib ID:
- 6250124
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Snell, Ted, 1949-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2013
- 3 sound files (approximatley 244 min.)
- Series:
- Battye Library collection.
- Summary:
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Ted Snell talks about his family; moving from Kalgoorlie, S.A. to Geraldton, W.A.; Snell's Bazaar; Dalkeith, Perth; visit of Queen Elizabeth; his childhood; his father; his education; developing an interest in art; his first exhibition at the age of 17; learning to paint from artist-teachers, Geoffrey Allen, Guy Grey-Smith, George Haynes, Howard Taylor at Perth Technical College; the influence of George Haynes; pop art; colour and experimentation; his first job at Christ Church Grammar School, Perth; visiting England, 1973; studying at Oxford; meeting his wife Mary Moore; discusses people and organisations he was involved with in Australia and overseas; his friendship with Salvatore Zofrea; his wife and 3 children; his work at the University of Western Australia; Order of Australia; WA Citizen of the Year, 2003.
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- The J.S. Battye Library of West Australian History is part of the State Library of Western Australia.
- Interview conducted in association with the J. S. Battye Library of West Australian History.
- Recorded on 22-24 April, 2013, in Crawley, Western Australia.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
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- Timed summary (10 p.)
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- 2013
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