John Aitken

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Colonial sketcher and clergyman who managed to produce an album of sketches while on a whirlwind 12 month world tour that took in NSW, Victoria, Tasmania, New Zealand, South and North America.
Name
John Aitken
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Clergyman (ANZSIC code: 9540)
Active Period
  • c.1854 - c.1855
Arrival
  • July 1854 (Arrived Adelaide SA, aboard the Lorna.)
Residence
  • c.29 October 1885- Whittle-le-Woods, Liverpool, England, UK
  • c.October 1854 - c.October 1855 North America
  • c.October 1854 - c.October 1855 South America
  • c.October 1854- New Zealand
  • c.September 1854 - c.October 1854 Wellington, NSW
  • c.September 1854 - c.October 1854 Bathurst, NSW
  • c.September 1854- Sydney, NSW
  • c.August 1854- Bendigo, Vic.
  • c.August 1854- Ballarat, Vic.
  • c.August 1854- Melbourne, Vic.
  • c.July 1854 - c.August 1854 Tasmania
  • c.July 1854- Adelaide, SA
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870