professional photographer, had a studio called the Newtown Portrait Rooms in Newtown Road, Newtown, Sydney, in 1866-70. He advertised a reduction in prices for carte-de-visite portrait photographs from this address in March 1866. In 1868-69 he was travelling around southern New South Wales in partnership with C.F. Barker . Boston & Barker were at Cooma Station, Yass, in 1868, at Young the following year. By 1875 Boston was working at Windsor, New South Wales; his photograph of the Hawkesbury River in flood near Windsor formed the basis of an engraving in the Sydney Mail in 1879. Thomas Boston was still at George Street, Windsor, in 1880-84.

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Date written:
1992
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2011