Charles Hewitt

  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer, was a foundation member of the Council of the Photographic Society of Victoria formed at Melbourne in 1860. Ran his own studios in various Melbourne locations until 1899 when he moved to Stawell, Victoria.
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Name
Charles Hewitt
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Proprietor of photographic studio (ANZSIC code: 6991)
Active Period
  • c.1862 - c.1899
  • 1860 - 1862
Residence
  • c.1899 Stawell, Victoria
  • c.1892 202 Clarendon Street, South Melbourne, Vic
  • c.1886 - c.1888 Vita Studio, 77 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Vic
  • c.1867 - c.1880 95 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Vic
  • c.1860 - c.1862 91 Bourke Street East, Melbourne, Vic
  • c.1860 - c.1899 Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: (1871), 'The Victorian Stud-Book', Melbourne, Vic., volume 3, Hewitt photographed paintings by Thomas Lyttleton and Frederick Woodhouse to illustrate the book.>, <ExternalResource: Davies, Alan & Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Vic.: Oxford university Press.>, <ExternalResource: Cato, J. (1955), 'The Story of the Camera in Australia', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: (1865), Melbourne Directory, Melbourne, Vic.>] [<ExternalResource: (1871), 'The Victorian Stud-Book', Melbourne, Vic., volume 3, Hewitt photographed paintings by Thomas Lyttleton and Frederick Woodhouse to illustrate the book.>]