Is a picture really worth a thousand words? Help decide over a cocktail in an award-winning small bar at this unique event. See (and hear) historians Matthew Allen, Hannah Forsyth, Dave Earl and Nick Irving discuss the context and creation of some captivating historical images. In just ten minutes, the speakers will delve into the histories of four fascinating, but largely unexplored subjects: Norman Lindsay’s women, the Vietnam moratoriums, the role of alcohol in Australian society, and the creation of farm colonies for “subnormal” boys and men.

1. A PICTURE AND A THOUSAND WORDS
 NICK IRVING HANNAH FORSYTH DAVE EARL MATT ALLEN 

2. Tanya Evans @TanyaEvans14
 NSW HISTORY COUNCIL 
historyweek.com.au @HistoryWeek
historycouncilnsw.org.au
sydney.edu.au @Sydney_Uni
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3. VIETNAM PROTESTS IN SYDNEY
 NICK IRVING MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY 

4. Greg Langley, A Decade of Dissent: Vietnam and the Conflict on the Australian Home Front (1992): 193.

5. SELF PORTRAIT BY NORMAN LINDSAY, 1930
 HANNAH FORSYTH @HannahForsyth AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY 

6. @HannahForsyth

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12. @HannahForsyth

13. THE “BOYS” AT HAWKEVALE FARM COLONY, c. 1957
 DAVE EARL @davegearl SYDNEY UNIVERSITY 

14. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

15. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

16. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

17. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

19. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

21. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

22. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

23. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

24. dave.earl@sydney.edu.au @davegearl

25. CHARLES PICKERING’S 5 STAGES OF INEBRIATION, c. 1860
 MATTHEW ALLEN UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND 

26. Matthew Allen matthew.r.allen@outlook.comCharles Pickering, The Five Stages of Inebriation, Stage 1 (SLNSW)

27. Matthew Allen matthew.r.allen@outlook.comCharles Pickering, The Five Stages of Inebriation, Stage 2 (SLNSW)

28. Matthew Allen matthew.r.allen@outlook.comCharles Pickering, The Five Stages of Inebriation, Stage 3 (SLNSW)

29. Matthew Allen matthew.r.allen@outlook.comCharles Pickering, The Five Stages of Inebriation, Stage 4 (SLNSW)

30. Matthew Allen matthew.r.allen@outlook.comCharles Pickering, The Five Stages of Inebriation, Stage 5 (SLNSW)

31. A PICTURE AND A THOUSAND WORDS
 NICK IRVING HANNAH FORSYTH DAVE EARL MATTHEW ALLEN 

32.  NSW HISTORY COUNCIL 
historyweek.com.au historycouncilnsw.org.au
#1000words @GrasshopperBar