Douglas Thomas Kilburn b. c.1813

  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Douglas Thomas Kilburn was a professional photographer. His practice was extremely successful, despite advertising that he worked slowly, was expensive, opened only between 11 and 3 and closed during the winter until fine weather returned.
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exhibited at
Hobart Town Art-Treasures Exhibition
Date
1858
Place
Hobart Town, Tas.
Description
Type
Exhibition
Paris Universal Exhibition
Date
1855
Place
Paris, France
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Melbourne Exhibition in preparation for the 1855 Paris Universal Exhibition
Date
1854
Place
Melbourne, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition

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