Edmund Diederich b. 5 February 1854

Also known as Richard Rudolph Edmund Diederich
  • Artist (Photographer)
Trained in lithography and photography in Germany, Edmund Diederich emigrated to South Australia in 1881. He worked for a short time in Adelaide before pursuing a career as a travelling portrait photographer and artist with his mobile studio. He travelled through the mid-north of South Australia before settling in Hahndorf around 1895 where he worked as both a photographer and farmer.

Citations

See also

  • Robinson, Julie and Zagala, Maria (2007), 'A Century in Focus: South Australian Photography 1840s to 1940s', Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.

Initial data sources

  • Photohistory of SA, Art Gallery of South Australia