Alfred Pickering

  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer, taught by his father, Charles Percy Pickering. A travelling photographer specialised in photographing tombstones in rural NSW, 1870s-1880s. He is said to have photographed the earliest-known extant panorama of Queanbeyan.
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Name
Alfred Pickering
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Active Period
  • c.1866 - c.1900
Residence
  • England, UK
  • Richmond, Sydney, NSW
  • Windsor, Sydney, NSW
  • Fremantle, Perth, WA
  • c.1900 Perth, WA
  • c.1880 263 Camberwell Road, Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1874 Crawford Street, Queanbeyan, NSW
  • c.1868 - c.1880 Sydney, NSW
  • 1866 - 1871 Sydney, NSW
Training
  • 1866 - 1871 Brickfield Hill, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Related collections
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)