Charles Edward Winston b. 27 March 1825

  • Artist
Charles Edward Winston was a wood-engraver. He arrived in Adelaide from London in 1851. Winston worked in South Australia, Victoria, New Zealand and New South Wales. In Sydney in 1876, he was invited to test suitable Australian timbers for wood-engraving.
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Name
Charles Edward Winston
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • wood-engraver (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
27 March 1825
Birth place
London, England
Death date
5 January 1893
Burial place
Balmain Cemetery, New South Wales
Active Period
  • 1851 - 1886
Arrival
  • 16 January 1851 (Adelaide, vessel; Harpley)
Residence
  • c.1876- Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1868- Swanston Street, Melbourne, Victoria
  • c.1863 - c.1868 Princes Street South, Dunedin, New Zealand
  • c.1859 - c.1861 Neave's Buildings, Collins Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
  • 1852 - 1859 Geelong, Victoria
  • London, England
  • Adelaide, South Australia
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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