J. W. Newland

  • Artist (Photographer)
A travelling photographer who worked in both Sydney and Hobart Town. He exhibited his daguerreotype's both nationally and internationally and is renowned for his portraits and panoramic works.

Citations

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

  • Cato, J. (1955), 'The Story of the Camera in Australia’, Melbourne, Vic.

  • Newton, G. (1988), 'Shades of Light’, Canberra, ACT.

  • Pal , P. & Dehejia, V. (1986), 'From Merchants to Emperors: British Artists in India 1757-1930’, Ithaca, USA.

  • Sprod, D. (1977), 'Victorian and Edwardian Hobart from Old Photographs’, Sydney, NSW.

  • (1848), Hobart Town Courier, 10-28.

  • Long, C., 'Tasmania – the first photographs’, (Manuscript).

  • (1848), Hobart Town Courier, 11-08.

  • (1848), Hobart Town Courier, 11-25.

  • (1848), Hobart Town Courier, 12-09.

  • (1848), Hobart Town Courier, 12-16.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 03-14.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 03-18.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 03-21.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 05-04.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 05-23.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 05-02.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 06-01.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 06-21.

  • (1848), Sydney Morning Herald, 07-04.

  • Information sourced from Lennon, Jane.

  • Information sourced from Chapman, W.

  • Information sourced from Stilwell, G.T.

See also

  • 'J. W. Newland, Edward T.Y.W. McDonald 1848, tinted daguerreotype, 13 x 10cm. Historic Photograph Collection, University of Sydney, Sydney, NSW.'.

Initial data sources

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