Countess of Hersey Hopetoun b. 1867

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Federation era Vice-Regal wife, cartoonist, watercolourist and photographer. Hopetoun had little taste for public life but was a keen angler, an expert horsewoman and an enthusiastic hunter.
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Name
Countess of Hersey Hopetoun
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
1867
Birth place
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Active Period
  • c.1889 - c.1893
Arrival
  • 28 November 1889 (Melbourne, Victoria)
Residence
  • Melbourne, Vic.
  • England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: Hancock, Marguerite (2001), 'Colonial Consorts: The Wives of Victoria's Governors 1839-1900', Melbourne, Vic : Miegunyah Press at Melbourne University Press, chapter 10 (with colour and black and white illustrations).>]