Eaton was a lithographer and publican. He worked mainly in Queensland, producing lithographs of Australian flora and fauna and portraits based on photographs.
'Somerset, Cape York, 1866, Narrative of the Overland Expedition of the Messrs Jardine, from Rockhampton to Cape York, Northern Queensland (Brisbane, 1867)'.
Initial data sources
The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870