Georgiana Lowe b. c.1813

Also known as Lady Sherbrooke, Georgiana Orred, Georgiana Sherbrooke
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sketcher and landscape gardener. The Mitchell Library's collection includes numerous views taken around Nelson Bay, many depicting Bronte and its gardens.
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Name
Georgiana Lowe
Also known as:
  • Lady Sherbrooke
  • Georgiana Orred
  • Georgiana Sherbrooke
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • Landscape gardener (ANZSIC code: 3291)
Birth date
c.1813
Birth place
Lancashire, England, UK
Death date
1884
Death place
England, UK
Active Period
  • c.1842 - c.1850
Arrival
  • 1 October 1842 (Melbourne by ship 'Aden' from Blackpool.)
Residence
  • Oxford, England, UK
  • c.1842 - c.1844 Horbury Terrace (now 173 Macquarie Street), Sydney, NSW
  • 1845 - 1850 'Bronte', Nelson's Bay, Cudgee (Coogee), Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • DAA with additions

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References [<ExternalResource: Cable, K.J. (March 1968), 'Mrs Barker and her diary', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, 54/1, .>, <ExternalResource: Anderson, Ingrid & Kerr, Joan (1995), '(Georgiana Lowe and image)', Sydney, NSW : in Heritage.>, <ExternalResource: Knight, R.L. (1967), 'Robert Lowe Viscount Sherbrooke', Melbourne, Vic : in Australian Dictionary of Biography, (Volume 2), Pike, D. (ed.).>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, J (1980), 'Colonial ladies' sketchbooks', Art and Australia 17/4.>, <ExternalResource: Martin, A.P. (1892), 'Life & Letters of the Right Honourable Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke', London, England, UK.>, <ExternalResource: Organ, M, 'The Black Angel, Georgiana Lowe in Australia 1842-1850. Her life letters and art', Sydney, NSW : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales (manuscript 5100).>, <ExternalResource: Lowe,Georgiana, 'Letters 1840-49', Newcastle, NSW : Newcastle Region Art Gallery (M4/1535); Sydney, NSW : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales (microfilm).>, <ExternalResource: Knight, R.L. (1966), 'Illiberal Liberal, Robert Lowe', Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, J (1982), 'The architectural importance of early colonial ladies' sketchbooks', Newcastle, NSW : Australasian Victorian Studies Association (conference papers).>, <ExternalResource: Kerr, J. & Broadbent, J. (1980), 'Gothick Taste in the Colony of New South Wales', Sydney, NSW.>] [<ExternalResource: Cable, K.J. (March 1968), 'Mrs Barker and her diary', Journal of the Royal Australian Historical Society, 54/1, .>]