Emily Barlow b. c.1836

  • Artist (Photographer)
Sponsored by the London Female Middle Class Emigration Society, Emily Barlow arrived in Melbourne in 1862 with her sister Nancy with the intention of establishing herself as a professional photographer. According to letters her sister later sent to London, within a year later she appeared to have successfully done so.
Name
Emily Barlow
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Professional photographer and colourist (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Birth date
c.1836
Active Period
  • 1862 - 1868
Arrival
  • 28 January 1862 (Arrived Melbourne, Vic. aboard the Dover Castle.)
Residence
  • c.1862 - c.1868 Melbourne, Vic.
  • London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870