Andrew Rider

  • Artist (Photographer)
Andrew Rider, professional photographer, produced in January 1868 a photograph of the laying of the foundation stone at the graving dock at Williamstown by the Duke of Edinburgh. The Argus stated that 'Mr Rider has succeeded in producing a good photograph'.

Citations

  • Davies, Alan; & Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900’, Melbourne, Vic : Oxford University Press.

  • (1863), 'Melbourne Directory’, Melbourne, Vic. [Sands & McDougall].

  • (1866), Australian Monthly Magazine, [2].

  • Information sourced from Callaway, A.

  • Information sourced from Bruce, C.

  • Information sourced from Thomson, J.

Initial data sources

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