Thomas Wingate b. 9 March 1807

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Retired army officer who came to Sydney in 1852. Wingate worked in the media of photography, painting and drawing. He exhibited a photographic panorama of Sydney taken from his Potts Point home in the 1862 London International Exhibition.
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Name
Thomas Wingate (There is no evidence in birth, marraige, death or army records that Wingate had a middle name beginning with W.)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Army officer (ANZSIC code: 7600) -
Birth date
9 March 1807
Birth place
France
Death date
18 May 1869
Death place
Potts Point, Sydney, NSW
Burial place
Windsor, NSW
Active Period
  • 1831 - 1869
Arrival
  • 16 June 1852 (arrived aboard the Havering)
Residence
  • 1852 - 1869 Sydney, NSW
  • 1843 - 1845 Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • 1835 - 1842 India
  • 1828 - 1832 Sri Lanka
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870