George C. Wilmot

Also known as George C. Willmot
  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer, ran a Portrait Gallery at 31 Malop Street, West Geelong, Victoria, in 1865-86 in partnership with Key. Wilmot & Key photographed 'King Jerry, of the Dan-Dan-Nook (Barrabool) tribe,' and made a portrait of Captain Foster Fyans.

Citations

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

  • Brownhill, W.R. (1955), 'The History of Geelong and Corio Bay’, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

  • (1983), 'Historical Records of Victoria 2A’, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

  • Information sourced from Davies, Alan.

Initial data sources

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