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Ernest Daryl Lindsay was an artist and gallery director. Born in Creswick, Victoria, Daryl (as he was known) was a member of the Lindsay family of artists and writers. A friend of Robert Menzies and a member of the Melbourne Savage Club, Lindsay was the director of the National Gallery of Victoria from 1941 to 1956. He died in 1976.

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‘Mr Menzies Meets Plan Committee.’. Canberra Times, 12 September 1959, 2. Accessed 24 December 2013. http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article103130944.

Smith, Bernard. Lindsay, Sir Ernest Daryl (1889-1976), Australian Dictionary of Biography. National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. Published in hard copy 1986, accessed online 4 July 2013.