James Taylor b. 1846

  • Artist (Photographer)
James Taylor emigrated from Scotland to South Australia in 1864, settling in Gawler where he operated a photographic studio. He later moved to Port Augusta in the state’s north, where he photographed town and scenic views, as well as Indigenous subjects.
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Citations

  • Newton, G. (1988), 'Shades of Light: Photography and Australia 1839-1988’, Canberra, ACT : Australian National Gallery.

  • Peterson, N. (1989), 'A Colonial Image: Penetrating the reality of the image’, Aboriginal Studies, vol. 1, pp. 59-62.

  • Donaldson, I.; and Donaldson, T. (eds) (1985), 'The Popular Image’, Sydney, NSW : Seeing the First Australians, Allen & Unwin.

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Periods active
  • c.1868 - c.1908
  • c.1887
Residences
  • 1868 - c.1882 Gawler, SA
  • 1882 - c.1903 Port Augusta, SA
  • c.1907 - 1912 North Adelaide, SA
Arrivals
  • 1864 (Arrived in South Australia on the 'Lady Milton'.)
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