Ashbury Bright

  • Artist (Photographer)
Bright worked as a professional photographer from 1858 to 1868 in Victoria and Queensland. As well as producing carte-de-visite portraits in Melbourne, he photographed Aboriginal subjects and views while travelling in Queensland.
Name
Ashbury Bright
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Professional photographer (ANZSIC code: 6991)
  • Pastoralist (ANZSIC code: 01)
Active Period
  • c.1858 - c.1868
Residence
  • c.1885- Gympie, Qld.
  • c.1864 - c.1868 Maryborough, Qld.
  • c.1864 - c.1885 Queensland
  • 1858 - 1859 Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870