James Wilson b. 1827

Also known as James Glen Wilson
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Photographer),
  • Artist (Painter)
James Glen Wilson was a landscape painter, naval photographer and surveyor. Irish born, Wilson was chosen to accompany the expedition to the South Seas. This expedition aimed to explore the area embraced by New South Wales, New Zealand, the Kermadec group of islands, Tonga, Fiji, the New Hebrides and New Caledonia.
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landscape painter, naval photographer and surveyor, was the son of James William Wilson and Elizabeth, née Glen.

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Date written:
1992
Last updated:
2011

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  • Belfast Harbour Commissioners, Ireland (collected in)
  • Ulster Museum, Belfast, Ireland (collected in)
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  • Hydrographic Department, British Ministry of Defence, Taunton, UK (collected in)
  • Sir William Lodewyk Crowther Library, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Archives Office of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Belfast Harbour Commissioners, Ireland (collected in)
  • Ulster Museum, Belfast, Ireland (collected in)
  • private collections (collected in)
  • Hydrographic Department, British Ministry of Defence, Taunton, UK (collected in)
  • Sir William Lodewyk Crowther Library, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, TAS (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Archives Office of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)