David Wood

  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer, had 'Portrait Rooms' at 29 Bourke Street, East Melbourne, by 1866 when he exhibited photographs at the Melbourne Intercolonial Exhibition. John Wood is presumed to be his father.

Citations

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

  • 'Melbourne Directory’, Melbourne, Victoria, (1866-1869).

  • Information sourced from Thomson, J.

Initial data sources

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