Johnstone, O'Shannessy & Co., Melbourne, Vic.

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Owners : Emily O’Shannessy, George Hasler & Henry James Johnstone.
Emily and Henry started the business and George joined in 1868/1869.
Henry left Melbourne in 1876 for South Australia and then back home to England via the USA.
George Hasler ran the company till his death in 1897. George/Emily’s son in law (Rupert De Clare Wilks) took over the company from 1897 up until 1905.
The company was put into liquidation in 1905, by Rupert.
Company was appointed as a Royal Photographer.
George created a printing process called Neogravure.

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