Charles Alfred Woolley b. 17 December 1834

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Photographer)
Charles Alfred Woolley was a professional photographer and sketcher. He was one of the photographers appointed to cover the Hobart Town visit of the Duke of Edinburgh in 1868.

Citations

  • Bonwick, James (1870), 'The Last of the Tasmanians’.

  • Giglioli, Enrico (1871), 'I Tasmaniani’.

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

  • Craig, C. (1964), 'Old Tasmanian Prints’, Launceston, Tas.

  • Holden, R. (1988), 'Photography in Colonial Australia: The Mechanical Eye and the Illustrated Book’, Potts Point, NSW.

  • Mander-Jones, P. (1972), 'Manuscripts in the British Isles Relating to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific’, Canberra, ACT.

  • Newton, Gael (1988), 'Shades of light : photography and Australia 1839-1988’, Collins Australia; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT.

  • Petrow, Stefan (1997), 'The Last Man: The mutilation of William Lanne in 1869 and its aftermath’, Aboriginal History vol. 21.

  • (1869), Freeman’s Journal, 03-20.

  • (1866), Mercury, 07-25.

  • (1841), Van Diemen’s Land Chronicle, 09-24.

  • Information sourced from Glover, Margaret.

  • Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.

  • (1876), Mercury, 08-05.

  • (1864), Illustrated Melbourne Post.

  • (1866), 'Souvenir of the Masques of Christmas and of the Old and New Year’, Hobart Town, Tas.

  • 'The Old Theological Institute, Hobart Town (1860s)’, Archives Office of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas.

  • (1869), Hobart Town Examiner, 04-10.

  • 'Joan Kerr Archive’, National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT.

Initial data sources

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