Edward Clarke b.

  • Artist (Photographer)
An amateur photographer and medical practitioner. A resident of Launceston. He introduced the wet-plate process to Tasmania.
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Name
Edward Clarke
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • Medical practitioner (ANZSIC code: 8511)
Birth date
Birth place
UK
Active Period
  • c.1854 - c.1855
  • 1858
Arrival
  • 1854 (Arrived Tasmania aboard the 'City of Hobart'.)
Residence
  • 1858 Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1854 - 1858 Launceston, Tasmania
  • Ipswich, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Button, H. (1909), 'Flotsam and Jetsam', Launceston, Tas : no date.>, <ExternalResource: Long, C., 'Tasmania - the first photographs', Manuscript.>, <ExternalResource: Button, H., 'Memories of Fifty Years', Launceston, Tas : no date.>, <ExternalResource: Davies, Alan; & Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Vic : Oxford University Press.>]