Charles Millington Nixon b. 12 February 1870

  • Artist (Photographer)
The third generation in a family of photographers, Charles Nixon practiced as a photographic artist and landscape photographer. He was based at Kapunda in South Australia’s Barossa Valley for some time, before moving to Fremantle in Western Australia c.1894. Late in the nineteenth century, he and work partner Henry Merilees published a book of photographs titled ‘100 Glimpses of Western Australia’.
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Name
Charles Millington Nixon
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Birth date
12 February 1870
Birth place
Kapunda, SA
Death date
3 February 1934
Death place
Fremantle, WA
Active Period
  • 1886 - 1934
Residence
  • 1870 - 1892 Kapunda, SA
  • 1892 - 1934 Fremantle, WA
Initial Record Data Source
  • Photohistory of SA, Art Gallery of South Australia

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  • Photohistory of SA, Art Gallery of South Australia
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References [<ExternalResource: Noye, R.J. (2007) ‘Dictionary of South Australian Photography 1845-1915’, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide. CD-ROM.>]
See alsos [<ExternalResource: Photohistory SA Archived Website>, <ExternalResource: Robinson, Julie and Zagala, Maria (2007), 'A Century in Focus: South Australian Photography 1840s to 1940s', Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.>, <ExternalResource: Art Gallery of South Australia>]