Charles Edwards

  • Artist (Photographer)
A professional photographer and phrenologist who worked in Sydney and offered classes in photography and phrenology, (starting at £1 a class). Edwards eventual career preference was for photography, apparently having found taking heads more profitable than reading them.
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Name
Charles Edwards
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Photography teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212)
  • Phrenologist (ANZSIC code: 8539)
Active Period
  • c.1861 - c.1870
Residence
  • c.1870- 6 Bridge Street, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1867 - c.1870 204 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lennon, J.>]