Saul Solomon b. 1836

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Portrait painter, professional photographer, businessman, civic leader and politician. The La Trobe Library has a number of albums of his work and the Mortlock Library also holds examples.

Citations

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

  • Morrison, W.F. (1890), 'The Aldine History of South Australia’, Sydney, NSW and Adelaide, SA : Volume 2.

  • Statton, J. (1986), 'Biographical Index of South Australians 1836-1885’, Adelaide, SA.

  • (1866), Australian Monthly Magazine, vol. 2.

  • (4 May 1929), WA : Northam Advertiser.

  • (17 January 1890), Quiz.

  • Webber, K., 'Photographers in Ballarat and environs’, Manuscript.

  • (WA) Information sourced from, Brown, A. (Mrs).

  • Information sourced from Bruce, C.

  • Information sourced from Callaway, A.

  • Information sourced from Fox, Paul.

  • Information sourced from Webber, Kimberley.

  • Information sourced from Erickson, Rica.

Initial data sources

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