The cultural ambassador who made them blush

Colored cultural symbol Dame Edna Everage With Omnipresent Gladioli: Melbourne Vibrant and sincere. (Photo, 2008.)

“Mega Star Housewife” Created by Late Australian comedian, actor and satire John Barry Humphries AC CBE in the 1960s.

Büyük Dame has been performing on scenes around the world for more than 60 years.

**This photo is part of a iA Award -winning photojournalist Bill Mcauley’s lens. **

More than 40 years of Bill Mcauley’s news career began in 1969 as a student photographer in ‘Age’ in Melbourne.

‘Portraits of the Spirit: Bill Mcauley with a lifetime images’ has a few collections published. Click to see more than Bill Here.

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