John Gorus b. c.1830

Also known as John Tangelder Gorus
  • Artist (Photographer)
Professional photographer and alderman. Born in Holland, Gorus came to New South Wales and set up a photographic business on King Street in Sydney.
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Name
John Gorus
Also known as John Tangelder Gorus
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Photographer)
Other Occupation
  • alderman (ANZSIC code: 7530)
Birth date
c.1830
Birth place
Gelderland, Holland
Death date
7 July 1916
Death place
Parramatta, New South Wales
Active Period
  • 1864 - 1891
  • c.1860 - c.1864
Arrival
  • 1854
Residence
  • Gelderland, Holland
  • 1902 - 1916 Parramatta, New South Wales
  • 1878 - 1902 Campbelltown, New South Wales
  • c.1870 - c.1878 St Peter's, New South Wales
  • c.1854 - c.1960 Sofala, New South Wales
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Davies, Alan and Stanbury, Peter (1985), 'The Mechanical Eye in Australia: Photography 1841-1900', Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: Cato, J. (1955), 'The Story of the Camera in Australia', Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: Liston, C. (1988), 'Campbelltown: The Bicentennial History', Sydney, New South Wales.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lennon, Jane.>]