John Hood b. c.1839

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter and professional photographer, was born in England and arrived in Adelaide in 1863 as an indentured employee of Townsend Duryea. Later he ran his own studios in both Adelaide and Sydney.
Name
John Hood
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Eecclesiastical artist (ANZSIC code: 9540)
  • Teacher (ANZSIC code: 8102)
  • Engraver (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
c.1839
Birth place
Reading, Berkshire, England
Death date
15 May 1924
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1888 - c.1896
  • c.1870 - c.1883
  • c.1863 - c.1869
Arrival
  • 1863 (Migrated to Adelaide.)
Residence
  • London, England
  • 1883 - 1924 Sydney, NSW
  • 1863 - 1883 Adelaide, SA
Training
  • Imperial College, Paris, France
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870