Isadore van Berckelaer

Also known as John van Berckelaer, John Isadore Van Berckelaer
  • Artist (Photographer)
Isadore van Berckelaer practiced as a professional photographer in Melbourne in the 1860s and 1870s. He is thought to be the John van Berckelaer who was in partnership with J. Martin in the late 1850s, mid 1860s.

professional photographer, is listed as a photographer at High Street, Prahran, in Melbourne directories for 1865 to 1875. Cartes-de-visite dated 1873-75 are known. Isadore van Berckelaer was undoubtedly connected with John van Berckelaer, a photographer in partnership with J. Martin in 1856-66 who had his own studio at Isadore’s Prahran address in 1866-67. Indeed, the two seem to be the same person.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011