Alfred Wren

  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer, worked at Sandhurst (Bendigo) and then Melbourne from the late 1860s. Wren returned to Sandhurst following the news of his young son's attempted suicide.

Citations

  • Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900’, Melbourne, Victoria.

  • (11 November 1873), Australasian Sketcher.

  • Cusack, F., 'Bendigo Artists’, manuscript.

  • Information sourced from Callaway, Anita.

  • Information sourced from Butcher, M.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870