Alberto Dias Soares b. 1830

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect)
Arriving with his brother Gualter in 1852 with a wildcat idea for a railway system which was subsequently turned down by the Sydney Rail Company, Soares decided to channel his youthful energies towards the scriptures. A sound career in theology paved the way for the formally trained engineer to indulge in his artistic side; he was the mastermind behind many of the church buildings in Queanbeyan an
associate of
John Degotardi
1823
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Marrianne Collinson Campbell
1827
Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Painter)
child of
Manoel Joachim Soares
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child of
Camilla Mary Basset
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spouse of
Catherine Tom Lane
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